Ahi Elvan Mosque
Ahi Elvan Mosque is a mosque in Altındağ, Ankara Province. Ahi Elvan Mosque is situated nearby to Rahmi M. Koç Museum, as well as near Celal Kattani Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Altındağ, Ankara
- Also known as: “Ahi Elvan Camii”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Aslanhane Mosque.
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Museum
Photo: JoJan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is located on the south side of Ankara Castle in the Atpazarı area in Ankara, Turkey. It consists of the old Ottoman Mahmut Paşa bazaar storage building, and the Kurşunlu Han. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is situated 260 metres northwest of Ahi Elvan Mosque.
Aslanhane Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Elelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aslanhāne Mosque aka Ahi Sherafeddin Mosque is a 13th-century mosque in Ankara, and one of the oldest in Türkiye. Aslanhane Mosque is situated 160 metres northeast of Ahi Elvan Mosque.
Gökyay Association Chess Museum
Museum
Photo: Gargarapalvin, CC BY 4.0.
The Gökyay Association Chess Museum is located in Altındağ, Ankara, Turkey, and displayed in a historical home. As of 2024 the museum has the largest chess set collection in the world with 723 chess sets collected from 110 countries exhibited under four main themes in an area of 1,008 square metres. Gökyay Association Chess Museum is situated 160 metres south of Ahi Elvan Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altındağ and Ulus.
Altındağ
Town
Altındağ is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 123 km2, and its population is 413,994. It covers the northeastern part of the city of Ankara. Its elevation is 900 m.
Ulus
Quarter
Ulus is a quarter in Ankara, Turkey and is located at the center of the capital city. It was once the heart of old Ankara. The name means "tribe, nation" in Turkish.
Ankara
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Ankara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.2 million, with a further 600,000 living in the wider metropolis.
Ahi Elvan Mosque
- Categories: architectural structure, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Altındağ, Ankara Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.93607° or 39° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
32.86359° or 32° 51′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8GFJWVP7+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 874965679OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata ID
Q127632856
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Turkish—“Ahi Elvan Mosque” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Мечеть Ахи Эльван”
- Turkish: “Ahi Elvan Camii”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Celal Kattani Mosque and Rahmi M. Koç Museum.
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