Architecture / Madrasa and külliye (complex)
Antalya Karatay Madrasa
Muratpaşa, Antalya
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A 13th-century Seljuk madrasa in Kaleiçi, notable for its carved portal.
Its story
The Antalya Karatay Madrasa was built in 1250, in the Anatolian Seljuk period, in the name of the vizier Celaleddin Karatay. The most striking part of the building is its portal, adorned with fine stonework. One of the Seljuk-era buildings of Kaleiçi, the madrasa can be visited together with the historic buildings around the Yivli Minaret.
Key facts
- Built
- 1250
- Period
- Anatolian Seljuk
- Admission
- Interior access should be confirmed on site
- Getting there
- Kaleiçi, within walking distance
- Visit duration
- 15–20 minutes
Trip purpose
- Photography
- Quiet
Location
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36.88565, 30.70459
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131741431 | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antalya_Karatay_Medresesi_in_2011_05.jpg