Alâeddin Mosque

The Alâeddin Mosque is the principal monument on Alaaddin Hill in the centre of , . Part of the hilltop citadel complex that contained the Seljuk Palace, it served as the main prayer hall for the Seljuk Sultans of Rum and its courtyard contains the burial places of several of the sultans.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Konya, central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Alaeddin Camii” and “Alaeddin Keykubad Camii”
  • Address: Konya
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ince Minaret Madrasa and Alaaddin Hill Park.

Museum
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İnce Minareli Medrese is a 13th-century madrasa located in , , now housing the Museum of Stone and Wood Art, noted for its ornate entrance, domed courtyard, ornamentally bricked minaret, partially destroyed in 1901, and exemplar Seljuk architecture. is situated 250 metres west of Alâeddin Mosque.

Forest
Photo: Murat Feyzifar, CC BY 3.0.
is a forest.

Mosque
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 170 metres northwest of Alâeddin Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Konya and Selçuklu.

Photo: Emadnemati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in in Turkey, known as the city of "whirling dervishes" and for its outstanding Seljuk architecture. In 2021 metropolis had a population of 2,277,017, the sixth largest in Turkey, but the area of most interest is compact.

Town
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is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,931 km2, and its population is 690,667. is one of the central districts of , along with the districts of and .

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,822 km2, and its population is 348,325. is one of the central districts of , along with the districts of and .

Alâeddin Mosque

Latitude
37.87336° or 37° 52′ 24″ north
Longitude
32.49274° or 32° 29′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G9JVFFV+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128082061
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2620007
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Alâeddin Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع علاء الدين”
  • Arabic: “مسجد علاء الدين كايقباد”
  • Arabic: “مسجد علاء الدين كيقباذ”
  • Arabic: “مسجد علاء الدين”
  • Arabic: “مسجد علاءالدين”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əlaəddin məscidi”
  • Bashkir: “Әһлетдин мәсете”
  • Chinese: “阿拉丁清真寺”
  • Dutch: “Alaeddin-moskee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد علاء الدين”
  • French: “mosquée d‘`Ala’ad-Dîn”
  • French: “Mosquée d’`Ala’ad-Dîn”
  • German: “Alâeddin-Moschee von Konya”
  • Greek: “Τζαμί του Αλαεντίν”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Alâeddin”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Alâeddin”
  • Kazakh: “Ала ад-Дин мешіті (Конья)”
  • Kazakh: “Ала ад-Дин мешіті”
  • Macedonian: “Џамија Аљедин”
  • Persian: “مسجد علاءالدین کیقباد”
  • Russian: “Аляэддин Мечеть”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Ала ад-Дина”
  • Slovenian: “Alâeddinova mošeja”
  • Spanish: “mezquita de Alâeddin”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Alâeddin”
  • Turkish: “Alâeddin Cami”
  • Turkish: “Alaeddin Camii”
  • Turkish: “Alâeddin Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Ала ад-Діна”
  • Urdu: “علاء الدین مسجد”
  • Urdu: “مسجد علاء الدین”
  • Uzbek: “Alovuddin masjidi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Selçuk Köşkü and Konya Teknik Üniversitesi Sürekli Eğitim Uygulama ve Araştırma Merkezi.

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