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Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi)
It was built by the architect Ayaz Ağa as a part of the külliye, on a higher terrace to the southeast of Gedik Ahmet Paşa Camii, compared to the bath and the mosque. It is a rectangular-plan structure clad in cut stone, with 2 large and 24 small domes. Its entrance is on the west. It is a typical example of Ottoman madrasas, consisting of a courtyard in the middle, arcades on both sides of the courtyard, 7 cells opening onto the arcades, a classroom, and a summer iwan.
Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi) and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Local culture
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi) 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 İmaret Camii, 70 m to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Izmir route passes 3.4 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi)?
- It was built by the architect Ayaz Ağa as a part of the külliye, on a higher terrace to the southeast of Gedik Ahmet Paşa Camii, compared to the bath and the mosque. It is a rectangular-plan structure clad in cut stone, with 2 large and 24 small domes. Its entrance is on the west. It is a typical example of Ottoman madrasas, consisting of a courtyard in the middle, arcades on both sides of the courtyard, 7 cells opening onto the arcades, a classroom, and a summer iwan.
- Where is Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi)?
- Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi) is in Afyonkarahisar (Merkez İlçe), Afyonkarahisar.
- How long does it take to visit Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi)?
- The suggested visit time for Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi) is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi)?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi); the closest are İmaret Camii, Kadınana Türbeleri, Çay Taş Medrese.
- Is Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi) on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi) lies 3.4 km from the Ankara – Izmir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.