Religious · Merkez, Afyonkarahisar
Great Mosque of Afyonkarahisar
A 13th-century Seljuk-era mosque known for its wooden columns, also called the "forty-pillared mosque".
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The Great Mosque of Afyonkarahisar was built between 1272 and 1277. Its interior is divided into nine naves, each with six wooden columns rising on marble bases with muqarnas capitals. Its white cut-stone mihrab and wooden minbar retain their original details.