Karabuk Ulu Cami
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Karabuk Ulu Cami: A Testament to Ottoman Heritage
Dating back to 1290, Karabuk Ulu Cami serves as a prime example of Ottoman architecture in Safranbolu, Turkey. Constructed by the local architect, Hüsam Efendi, it has been a pivotal religious site for over seven centuries.
Its unique architectural features include intricate stonework and a beautifully crafted wooden ceiling. The mosque is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful ambiance, making it a significant cultural landmark in the region.
Must-See Wonders
🕌 Key highlight #1: Impressive Minaret
🏛️ Key highlight #2: Exquisite Interior Design
🌳 Key highlight #3: Scenic Garden Area
Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians keen on exploring Ottoman culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Karabuk Ulu Cami
Historical Importance
The mosque has been a center of worship for over 700 years, reflecting the enduring legacy of the Ottoman Empire.
Cultural Events
It hosts various religious and cultural events, attracting visitors interested in Islamic traditions.
Architectural Style
Karabuk Ulu Cami exhibits classical Ottoman architectural elements including intricate tile work.
Location
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Address
View mapBayır Mh. (Fevzi Çakmak Cd.)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are preferable for a quieter experience; mornings are less crowded.