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Religious · Divriği, Sivas

Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği

A 13th-century complex considered a masterpiece of stone carving, UNESCO World Heritage.

  • History
  • Faith tourism

Built in 1228-1229, the mosque and hospital are famous above all for the extraordinary stone carving of their portals. The complex was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985. Shadow figures that form on a portal at certain hours also draw attention.

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