Imam-i Azam Cami

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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A Journey Through Faith at Imam-i Azam Cami

This mosque, also known as the Mosque of the Grand Imam, reflects the deep spiritual heritage of Konya. Built in the 16th century, it was commissioned by the notable architect Sinan.

Imam-i Azam Cami features magnificent Ottoman architecture with a large dome, ornate interior, and exquisite tile work. It serves as a significant place of worship and cultural gathering, reflecting the artistic traditions of the era.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • Architectural Masterpiece: 🕌 The mosque showcases classic Ottoman design with intricate calligraphy and stunning tile mosaics.
  • Rich History: 📜 Founded in 1570, it stands as a testament to the Islamic architectural evolution in Turkey.
  • Cultural Hub: 🌍 The site is a focal point for local and visiting scholars, enriching the cultural dialogue in Konya.

Accessible for free, Imam-i Azam Cami appeals to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Imam-i Azam Cami

Architectural Influence

The mosque influenced many structures throughout the region with its design and layout.

Cultural Significance

It serves as a community gathering space, hosting various religious and cultural events.

Location

Hocacihan 100. Yıl Mh. Yazgan Sk. (Sevda Sk.)

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