Historical Sites
Historic buildings and monuments that illuminate the past.
Historical Sites guide
This category includes 2,052 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Ayasofya-i Kebir Mosque
Rising in Istanbul's Sultanahmet Square, Hagia Sophia has stood since 537 and is one of the …
Cumalıkızık Village
Located on the northern slopes of Uludag in the Yildirim district of Bursa, Cumalıkızık is a…
Sultanahmet Mosque
Istanbul's six-minaret mosque, known for over 20,000 Iznik tiles in its interior. Entry is f…
Yerebatan Cistern
A Byzantine structure hidden underground in Istanbul: This massive cistern from the 6th cent…
Güdük Minare (Sheikh Hasan Tomb)
A tomb built in 1347 by Alaaddin Eratna, founder of the Eretnid State, for his son Sheikh Ha…
Sah Sultan Hatun Turbesi
An octagonal-plan dome built in 1499-1500 by Dulkadirolu Sahruh Bey for his wife in Candir d…
Akdag Madeni Eski Cezaevi
A historic building constructed as a caravanserai in Akdagmadeni, later converted into a pri…
Yusuf Karslıoğlu Mansion
Built in 1883, this historic mansion hosted Atatürk during his 1934 visit to Yozgat. With it…
Sorgun Karakız and Kazankaya Hittite Sculpture Workshops
Remains of a 3200-year-old Hittite-era sculpture workshop within the borders of Karakız Town…
Nizamoğlu Mansion
Completed in 1871 in Yozgat city center, the mansion belonging to the Nizamoğlu family is no…
Sorgun Salih Pasha Mosque
Located by the Sorgun Stream, this mosque was built by Salih Pasha in 1813. Rebuilt in 1955,…
Sheikh Haci Ahmet Efendi Mosque and Tomb
Built in 1859 in Yozgat's Taşkörü Neighborhood, the mosque is one of the city's spiritual ce…
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