Iplikçi Mosque

The Iplikçi Mosque, also known as Ebülfazl Mosque, is a 13th-century Seljuk-era Islamic Friday mosque built in 1201-2 AD in the city of Konya, Turkey, to the east of Alaeddin Hill.

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Type: Mosque
Denomination: Sunni
Description: 13th-century Seljuk-era mosque in Konya, Turkey
Also known as: “İplikçi Cami”, “İplikçi Camii”, “İplikçi Mosque”, and “İplikçi Mosque, Konya”
Address: Mevlana Caddesi 16, Sahibata Mahallesi, Konya, Meram, 42040

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alâeddin Mosque and Mevlana Museum.

Alâeddin Mosque

Mosque

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The Alâeddin Mosque is the principal monument on Alaaddin Hill in the centre of Konya, Turkey. 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. Alâeddin Mosque is situated 390 metres northwest of Iplikçi Mosque.

Mevlana Museum

Museum

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The Mevlâna Museum, in Konya, 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, anIranian Sufi mystic. Mevlana Museum is situated 740 metres east of Iplikçi Mosque.

Hacı Hasan Mosque (Konya)

Mosque

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Hacı Hasan Mosque (Konya) is situated 150 metres southeast of Iplikçi Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Konya and Meram.

Konya

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Konya is a city in Central Anatolia in Turkey, known as the city of "whirling dervishes" and for its outstanding Seljuk architecture. In 2021 Konya metropolis had a population of 2,277,017, the sixth largest in Turkey, but the area of most interest is compact.

Meram

Town

Meram is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,822 km2, and its population is 348,325. Meram is one of the central districts of Konya, along with the districts of Karatay and Selçuklu.