Destination
Zinciriye Medresesi
Zinciriye Medresesi was built in the 14th century by the Karamanids and currently serves as a museum.
Highlights
- Medrese
- Legacy
Good for
- Cultural
- Historical
Suggested visit:30 minutes
Karamanoğullarından Yahşi Bey tarafından 14.yy. da yaptırılmıştır. 20.yy başlarına kadar Medrese olarak işlevini sürdürmüş, 1940 yılından itibaren bir süre cezaevi olarak kullanılmıştır. 1969 yılından itibaren Müze olarak faaliyet gösteren Medrese, 1975 ve 1992- 93 yıllarında küçük çapta yapılan onarımlardan sonra 1997 yılında yeniden restorasyon geçirmiştir.
Location and surroundings
Zinciriye Medresesi sits within Aksaray merkez, Aksaray. The toroti catalogue holds 52 described stops across Aksaray, 18 of them in Aksaray merkez.
The nearest stop is Paşa Hamamı, 50 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Antalya – Nevsehir route passes 1.9 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Add this place to your routeFrequently asked
- What is Zinciriye Medresesi?
- Zinciriye Medresesi was built in the 14th century by the Karamanids and currently serves as a museum.
- Where is Zinciriye Medresesi?
- Zinciriye Medresesi is in Aksaray merkez, Aksaray.
- How long does it take to visit Zinciriye Medresesi?
- The suggested visit time for Zinciriye Medresesi is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Zinciriye Medresesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Zinciriye Medresesi; the closest are Paşa Hamamı, Cincikli Hacı Yusuf Mescidi, Eğri Minare (Kızıl Minare).
- Is Zinciriye Medresesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Zinciriye Medresesi lies 1.9 km from the Antalya – Nevsehir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.
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