Alaaddin Hill Park

Alaaddin Hill Park is a forest in , . Alaaddin Hill Park is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
Photo: Murat Feyzifar, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mevlana Museum and Alâeddin Mosque.

Museum
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The Mevlâna Museum, in , Turkey, started life as the dervish lodge of the Mevlevi order, better known as the whirling dervishes. It houses the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Persian Sufi mystic.

Mosque
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The 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.

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.

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
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is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 2,832 km and will be able to produce 26 GWh of electricity annually.

Alaaddin Hill Park

Latitude
37.8726° or 37° 52′ 21″ north
Longitude
32.4922° or 32° 29′ 32″ east
Open location code
8G9JVFFR+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 259023284
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Wiki­data ID
Q4499143
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Alaaddin Hill Park” goes by many names.
  • German: “Aladdins Hill Park”
  • German: “Alaeddin-Hügel”
  • Russian: “Холм Ала ад-Дина”
  • Turkish: “Alaaddin Tepesi”
  • Turkish: “Alaattin Tepesi”
  • Turkish: “Alaeddin Tepesi”
  • Turkish: “Alâeddin Tepesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Пагорб Ала ад-Діна”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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