Faith / Mosque
Yağ Mosque
Seyhan, Adana
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One of Adana's oldest mosques, converted from a church in the 16th century.
Its story
The building is known to have formerly been a church dedicated to Saint James that was converted into a mosque in the Ramazanoğulları period. According to tradition, it takes its name (Oil Mosque) from the surrounding area within the bazaar, where oil merchants were concentrated. With its portal and minaret, it is one of the stops on a historic bazaar walk.
Key facts
- Admission
- Free
- Getting there
- Seyhan, historic bazaar
- Visit duration
- 15 min
Trip purpose
- Free
Location
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36.98361, 35.32694
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ya%C4%9F_Cami | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3906407