The clock tower of Erzurum
The Clock Tower, considered one of the oldest artifacts from the Islamic period in Erzurum, was built in the middle of the 12th century by the Saltuk ruler Abu'l-Kasim as a minaret to the Inner Castle Mosque. In the middle of the century, it was built as a minaret to ...
The clock tower of Erzurum
The Clock Tower, considered one of the oldest artifacts from the Islamic period in Erzurum, was built in the middle of the 12th century by the Saltuk ruler Abu'l-Kasim as a minaret to the Inner Castle Mosque. In the middle of the century, it was built as a minaret to the Inner Castle Mosque by the Saltuk ruler Abu'l-Kasim. The base of the structure, which rises adjacent to the wall in the southeastern corner of the inner castle, is built in a cylindrical form of cut stone, the body of which is made of brick. The 16th. At the beginning of the century, the upper part of the minaret was demolished, first in 1848, then in 1881 the clock was installed and began to be used as the "Clock Tower" and also as the Observation Tower.
Camiikebir, Kırklar Sk. D:No:10, 25030, 25030 Yakutiye/Erzurum, Türkiye
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