Yivli Minaret (Antalya Metropolitan Municipality)
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The Yivli Minare Mosque (Ulu camii) is located in Antalya, Turkey. It is one of the first islamic buildings in the city. The mosque's fluted minaret, which is decorated with dark blue tiles, is a landmark and symbol of the city. The mosque was first built in 1230 and fully reconstructed in 1373. The minaret is 38 metres high, built on a square stone base, with eight fluted sections and has 90 steps to the top.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yivli_Minare_Mosque
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 36°53'11"N 30°42'16"E
- Broken Minaret 0.4 km
- The Minaret of Achmet Aga 619 km
- Minaret 791 km
- Republic Square 0.2 km
- Antalya Old City Marina 0.3 km
- Old Şarampol Street 0.3 km
- Orduevi 0.4 km
- Kaleiçi (old city of Antalya) 0.4 km
- Yavuz Özcan Park 0.7 km
- Karaalioglu Park 0.8 km
- Muratpaşa District 5.3 km
- Antalya Province 25 km
- Gulf of Antalya 50 km
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