Grand Mosque of Marash

Religious Sites Kahramanmaraş

Maraş Grand Mosque (Turkish: Maraş Ulucamii) is a historical mosque in Kahramanmaraş City, Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. The mosque is at the south of Kahramanmaraş Castle and to the north west of t...

Grand Mosque of Marash - Kahramanmaraş
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About Grand Mosque of Marash

Maraş Grand Mosque (Turkish: Maraş Ulucamii) is a historical mosque in Kahramanmaraş City, Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. The mosque is at the south of Kahramanmaraş Castle and to the north west of the covered market.

It was built by Suleiman of the Dulkadirids who reigned between 1442 and 1454. In 1501-1502 it was renewed by his son Bozkurt of Dulkadir.

The mosque is a wooden-roof mosque. Unlike most other mosques the minaret of the mosque was not built as a part of the mosque. It is in the yard and was decorated with ceramic plates.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Grand Mosque of Marash

Location and Access

Grand Mosque of Marash is located in Kahramanmaraş. Coordinates are 37.58472, 36.92667. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Kahramanmaraş.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Mosque of Marash is located in Kahramanmaraş. Coordinates: 37.58472, 36.92667.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Kahramanmaraş and visit Grand Mosque of Marash with a professional tour guide.

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