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Sofular Camii
Sofular Camii, or by its other name Abdullah Paşa Camii, commissioned by Beylerbeyi Abdullah Paşa in 1502, is one of the single-domed, single-minaret and zaviye mosques. In the body walls of the structure, where rubble stone was used, neatly cut stone was used at the corners, and its front facade was built with rubble stone and brick. At the northeast corner of Abdullah Paşa Camii stands its cylindrical minaret with a square base. The single-balcony minaret was built of brick.
Sofular Camii and 6 places around it
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Suggested visit:45 minutes
Sofular Camii, or by its other name Abdullah Paşa Camii, commissioned by Beylerbeyi Abdullah Paşa in 1502, is one of the single-domed, single-minaret, and zaviye mosques. In the body walls of the structure, rubble stone was used, while neatly cut stone was used at the corners, and the front facade was built with rubble stone and brick. At the northeast corner of Abdullah Paşa Camii is its cylindrical minaret with a square base. The single-balcony minaret was built of brick. The door, above which is a three-line construction inscription, is reached by a few steps. To the right and left of the entrance, which is covered with a vault, there are two rooms also covered with vaults. These rooms were once places where the science of hadith was taught. The main prayer space is higher than the entrance and the rooms. The mosque is covered by a dome with a high drum.
Places to Visit in Amasya Address: Sofular, Müftü Kamil Sk. No:28, 05200 Amasya Merkez/Amasya
Last updated: 21 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Sofular Camii sits within Amasya merkez, Amasya. The toroti catalogue holds 66 described stops across Amasya, 54 of them in Amasya merkez.
The nearest stop is Pir Sücaeddin İlyas Türbesi, 190 m to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Ankara – Trabzon route passes 3.1 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Sofular Camii?
- Sofular Camii, or by its other name Abdullah Paşa Camii, commissioned by Beylerbeyi Abdullah Paşa in 1502, is one of the single-domed, single-minaret and zaviye mosques. In the body walls of the structure, where rubble stone was used, neatly cut stone was used at the corners, and its front facade was built with rubble stone and brick. At the northeast corner of Abdullah Paşa Camii stands its cylindrical minaret with a square base. The single-balcony minaret was built of brick.
- Where is Sofular Camii?
- Sofular Camii is in Amasya merkez, Amasya.
- How long does it take to visit Sofular Camii?
- The suggested visit time for Sofular Camii is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Sofular Camii?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Sofular Camii; the closest are Pir Sücaeddin İlyas Türbesi, Çilehane Camii, Sabuncuoğlu Tip Ve Cerrahi Tarihi Müzesi.
- Is Sofular Camii on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Sofular Camii lies 3.1 km from the Ankara – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.