Destination
Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami
Afyon Ulu Cami was commissioned by Sancakbeyi Nusretiddun Hasan to Architect Emir Hacı Bey between 1272 and 1277 during the Anatolian Seljuk period. It is one of the most important examples of Anatolia's medieval mosques with wooden columns and wooden beams. Located at the foot of Servet Uygun Afyon Kalesi, Ulu Cami was also referred to in some historical records, starting from the 16th century, as “Cami-i Kebir” or “Hocabey Camisi”.
Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Faith heritage
Good for
- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami sits within Afyonkarahisar (Merkez İlçe), Afyonkarahisar. The toroti catalogue holds 99 described stops across Afyonkarahisar, 28 of them in Afyonkarahisar (Merkez İlçe).
The nearest stop is Afyonkarahisar Kalesi, 350 m to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Izmir route passes 3.7 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami?
- Afyon Ulu Cami was commissioned by Sancakbeyi Nusretiddun Hasan to Architect Emir Hacı Bey between 1272 and 1277 during the Anatolian Seljuk period. It is one of the most important examples of Anatolia's medieval mosques with wooden columns and wooden beams. Located at the foot of Servet Uygun Afyon Kalesi, Ulu Cami was also referred to in some historical records, starting from the 16th century, as “Cami-i Kebir” or “Hocabey Camisi”.
- Where is Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami?
- Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami is in Afyonkarahisar (Merkez İlçe), Afyonkarahisar.
- How long does it take to visit Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami?
- The suggested visit time for Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami; the closest are Afyonkarahisar Kalesi, Zaviye Kadınanalar Türbesi, Sultan Divanı Mevlevihane Müzesi.
- Is Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Afyonkarahisar Ulu Cami lies 3.7 km from the Ankara – Izmir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.