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Ulu Cami

Diyarbakır · Turkey

Ulu Cami

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~30 min
easy
7/10
contemplative

Diyarbakır's most impressive mosque is the Ulu Cami, built in 1091 by a Seljuk sultan. Incorporating elements from an earlier Byzantine church on the site, it was restored in 1155 after a fire. The rectangular layout is Arabic, rather than Ottoman. The entrance portal, adorned with two medallions fi

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