Destination

Alemşah Kümbeti

Alemşah Kümbeti, a fine example of Seljuk art, was commissioned by Melikşah in 1328 for his martyred brother Sultan Şah. The tomb is opposite Sivrihisar Ulu Camii. It is a two-storey structure with a square plan and was built of cut stone. Bricks were also used in places in its construction. Sivrihisar Belediyesi There is a mummification chamber on the lower floor of the tomb. In the door decorations of the mummification chamber, motifs frequently used by the Seljuks can be seen.

Sivrihisar, Eskişehir

Alemşah Kümbeti and 6 places around it

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Alemşah Kümbeti

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Alemşah Kümbeti sits within Sivrihisar, Eskişehir. The toroti catalogue holds 122 described stops across Eskişehir, 22 of them in Sivrihisar.

The nearest stop is Yunus Hoca Kümbeti, 40 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Izmir route passes 1.7 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Yunus Hoca Kümbeti40 m to the westHızır Bey Mescidi - Sivrihisar90 m to the northKurşunlu Cami / Sivrihisar140 m to the southSivrihisar Saat Kulesi190 m to the northHazinedar Mescidi / Sivrihisar250 m to the westErmeni Kilisesi - Sivrihisar340 m to the northwest

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Izmir1.7 kmAnkara – Mugla1.7 kmAnkara – Bursa2 km

Frequently asked

What is Alemşah Kümbeti?
Alemşah Kümbeti, a fine example of Seljuk art, was commissioned by Melikşah in 1328 for his martyred brother Sultan Şah. The tomb is opposite Sivrihisar Ulu Camii. It is a two-storey structure with a square plan and was built of cut stone. Bricks were also used in places in its construction. Sivrihisar Belediyesi There is a mummification chamber on the lower floor of the tomb. In the door decorations of the mummification chamber, motifs frequently used by the Seljuks can be seen.
Where is Alemşah Kümbeti?
Alemşah Kümbeti is in Sivrihisar, Eskişehir.
How long does it take to visit Alemşah Kümbeti?
The suggested visit time for Alemşah Kümbeti is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Alemşah Kümbeti?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Alemşah Kümbeti; the closest are Yunus Hoca Kümbeti, Hızır Bey Mescidi - Sivrihisar, Kurşunlu Cami / Sivrihisar.
Is Alemşah Kümbeti on the way anywhere, and which route?
Alemşah Kümbeti lies 1.7 km from the Ankara – Izmir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.