Alâeddin Mosque (Konya)

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Alâeddin Mosque (Konya) is a prominent 12th–13th century congregational mosque in Konya, Turkey, renowned as one of the oldest and most important surviving monuments of Seljuk Islamic architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Seljuk architectural monument
congregational mosque
historical monument
mosque
architecturalStyle Seljuk architecture
architecturalType mosque
associatedWithDynasty Seljuk Empire
surface form: Seljuk dynasty
builtUnder Alaeddin Kayqubad I
surface form: Sultan Alaeddin Keykubad I

Kilij Arslan II
surface form: Sultan Kılıç Arslan II

Sultan Mesud I
constructionBegan 12th century
contains Seljuk royal mausolea
tombs of Seljuk sultans
country Turkey
denomination Sunni Islam
era medieval Islamic period
hasArabicName جامع علاء الدين
hasCourtyard yes
hasDome yes
hasFunction Friday mosque
hasMihrab yes
hasMinaret yes
hasMinbar yes
heritageStatus one of the most important monuments of Seljuk architecture in Anatolia
one of the oldest surviving mosques in Konya
locatedIn Konya
Konya Province NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerCapitalOf Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
surface form: Sultanate of Rum
locatedOn Alaeddin Hill
materialUsed spolia columns
stone
namedAfter Alaeddin Keykubad I
notableFeature Seljuk mihrab
hypostyle prayer hall
tomb courtyard
overlooks central Konya
religion Islam
significance key monument in the urban fabric of Konya
symbol of Seljuk presence in Konya
touristAttraction yes
usedFor Friday prayers
daily prayers
religious gatherings
yearCompleted 13th century

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Seljuk architecture hasNotableExample Alâeddin Mosque (Konya)