Destination

Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare

It is said to have received this name because Sivrihisar was conquered by the sword and because it was the first masjid where the sermon was delivered leaning on a sword. According to another account, it takes its name from the Kılıç tribe of the Oghuz clans. The masjid, built entirely of wood, was destroyed, and only the minaret has survived to the present day.

Sivrihisar, Eskişehir

Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare and 6 places around it

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Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare sits within Sivrihisar, Eskişehir. The toroti catalogue holds 122 described stops across Eskişehir, 22 of them in Sivrihisar.

The nearest stop is Zaimağa Konağı, 20 m to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Bursa route passes 1.9 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Zaimağa Konağı20 m to the northeastZey Köyü280 m to the northeastHazinedar Mescidi / Sivrihisar330 m to the eastErmeni Kilisesi - Sivrihisar370 m to the northeastSivrihisar Ulu Cami500 m to the southYunus Hoca Kümbeti530 m to the east

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Bursa1.9 kmAnkara – Izmir1.9 kmAnkara – Mugla1.9 km

Frequently asked

What is Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare?
It is said to have received this name because Sivrihisar was conquered by the sword and because it was the first masjid where the sermon was delivered leaning on a sword. According to another account, it takes its name from the Kılıç tribe of the Oghuz clans. The masjid, built entirely of wood, was destroyed, and only the minaret has survived to the present day.
Where is Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare?
Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare is in Sivrihisar, Eskişehir.
How long does it take to visit Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare?
The suggested visit time for Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare; the closest are Zaimağa Konağı, Zey Köyü, Hazinedar Mescidi / Sivrihisar.
Is Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare on the way anywhere, and which route?
Kiliç Minaresi / Mescitsiz Minare lies 1.9 km from the Ankara – Bursa route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.