Yılanlioğlu Camii

Yılanlıoğlu Camii in Yılanlı Village, Aksu District, Isparta Province, was commissioned by Yılanlıoğlu Sheikh Ali in 1809. The mosque, built of cut stone and rubble stone, has a rectangular plan. It has a wooden roof. It was repaired in recent years, and during this repair it was covered with a tiled roof. Its minaret is made of stone material. There is a last congregation area on the north side of the building. The last congregation area is rectangular. Its ceiling is wooden. There are 3 framed windows placed asymmetrically on the front facade wall. In the upper part of the last congregation area on the north side, there are 3 small framed windows. From the last congregation area, access is provided by door to the women's gallery and the minaret.

The rectangular prayer hall is supported by 4 wooden columns. Its ceiling is wooden and there are star patterns in the middle. The mihrab is original and painted over. The minbar and preaching pulpit are wooden and new. The women's gallery is wooden and new. There are 4 rectangular windows on the east and west facades. On the south facade, there are 3 aluminum-framed windows. The minaret is located on the right side of the building. It is made of stone material. There are turquoise tiles on it. In the construction of the building, some spolia materials from the Roman Period, some with inscriptions, were used. The Turkish inscription above the entrance door of the mosque bears the date 1810, while the original Ottoman inscription bears the date 1225. In its garden there are ablution areas, a fountain, and toilets.

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