Tahtali Cami
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Cultural Heritage at Tahtali Cami
Located in the heart of Konya, Tahtali Cami stands as a testament to the region's Islamic architectural prowess.
Founded in the 13th century, this mosque was established during the Seljuk period under Sultan Alaeddin Keykubad I. Its significance lies in its pure Seljuk style, featuring intricate stone carvings and a unique wooden minaret. The serene setting amidst gardens adds to its charm.
Must-See Wonders
- 📜 Rich History: As a relic from the Seljuk era, it embodies the cultural narratives of its time.
- 🕌 Unique Architecture: Its distinct open courtyard design and detailed adornments highlight traditional craftsmanship.
- 🌳 Scenic Gardens: The mosque is surrounded by verdant greenery, perfect for reflection.
Free entry makes it accessible for tourists, historians, and families looking to delve into Turkey's rich Islamic heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tahtali Cami
Historic Foundation
Tahtali Cami was built in the 13th century, reflecting the architectural style of the Seljuk Turks.
One of the Few
It is one of the few mosques that retained its original structure and art from its foundation.
Influence on Architecture
The mosque influenced subsequent mosque designs in the region due to its architectural innovations.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are less crowded, ideal for exploration.