Konya Vacation Guide

Alaaddin Mosque, Konya

The Alâeddin Mosque is not just a mosque, but a symbol of the rich history of Muslims in Konya, Turkey.

This magnificent mosque stands tall on the Alaaddin Hill, the highest point in the city, and has been a prominent landmark for centuries.

The Seljuk Sultans of Rum, who ruled this region during the 12th and 13th centuries, used the mosque as their main prayer hall. The mosque’s magnificent courtyard also serves as the final resting place of several Seljuk Sultans.

It’s remarkable to note that the Alâeddin Mosque continues to attract visitors, who flock to see this awe-inspiring piece of Muslim history.