Hadrian’s (Hadrian’s) Gate: It is one of the best preserved historical buildings in Antalya. The building, a Roman work, was built in 130 AD in the name of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. Over time, the city walls closed the outer part of the door and the door was not used for many years. Perhaps this is one reason why the plant has survived to this day without being destroyed. The door was dug up after the ruins of the city walls collapsed. It is considered the most beautiful gate in Pamphylia. There are three dome-shaped openings at the top. Except for the columns, it is made entirely of white marble. The carved and relief decorations are very beautiful. The original door has two floors. There are two towers on either side of the door that are known not to be built at the same time as the door. Of these, the southern one is known as the Julia Sancta Tower and dates from the Hadrian era. It consists of unadorned blocks. The lower part of the northern part dates from ancient times and the upper part dates from the Seljuk period. Stand in front of the door and evaluate for a few seconds. On the one hand, Ataturk Street in modern Antalya, which is divided in two by double rows of palm trees. Behind the door is the old Antalya, the most beautiful gateway in Pamphylia between the past and the present. On either side of this gate are towers that are the work of two different ages and civilizations. The merging of ages and civilizations in harmony. This is an interesting feature that can be seen in many parts of Antalya.
Hıdırlık Tower: At the southernmost starting point of the land walls there is a tower, the lower part of which is square and the upper part of which is cylindrical. It is an ancient building and contains a large square mass inside. The structure of the tower is extremely robust. It is believed that due to its internal structure, it is a place used for defensive purposes or where beacons were lit.
Kesik Minaret Mosque: If the structural elements are examined, the history of the mosque İ.S. II. It dates from the century. Results of the structure, İ.S. It shows that it was built as a basilica on top of an existing ancient temple in the 5th century. II. Sultan Korkud, Beyazid’s son, turned it into a mosque and a minaret was added to the building. Tree part of the minaret XIX. Century and the name Kesik Minare is fixed since then. The work that is still in a ruined state is not used. However, it continues to serve as a rare relic to show visitors the ancient Byzantine and Seljuk building elements in the same building.
Yivli Minaret Complex: It is a collection of artifacts in the Kalekapısı district, composed of many Seljuk works. The structures in the Kulliye are as follows: Yivli Minaret, Yivli Mosque, Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev Madrasa, Seljuk Madrasa, Mevlevihane, Zincirkıran Tomb and Nigar Hatun Tomb. The Yivli Minaret is one of the first Islamic buildings in Antalya. XIII. It is a Seljuk work of the century. The base is made of cut stone. The body part is made of brick and turquoise colored tiles. It has 8 threads. The minaret is now the symbol of the city of Antalya. Its height is 38 m. It can be reached via a 90-step staircase. The Yivli Minaret Mosque is located west of the Yivli Minaret. It is the oldest example of the Anatolian mosque with multiple domes. It is covered with 6 domes in a hemispherical shape. It was built by Balaban Tavşi in 1372. It can also be seen that ancient ruins were used in its structure as well as other elements. Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev Madrasa was built in 1239 by Atabey Armağan on behalf of Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev. Opposite the door of this work is a XIII. There are ruins of the Seljuk madrasah, which is considered the work of the century.
Yivli Minaret Complex: It is a collection of artifacts in the Kalekapısı district, composed of many Seljuk works. The structures in the Kulliye are as follows: Yivli Minaret, Yivli Mosque, Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev Madrasa, Seljuk Madrasa, Mevlevihane, Zincirkıran Tomb and Nigar Hatun Tomb. The Yivli Minaret is one of the first Islamic buildings in Antalya. XIII. It is a Seljuk work of the century. The base is made of cut stone. The body part is made of brick and turquoise colored tiles. It has 8 threads. The minaret is now the symbol of the city of Antalya. Its height is 38 m. It can be reached via a 90-step staircase. The Yivli Minaret Mosque is located west of the Yivli Minaret. It is the oldest example of the Anatolian mosque with multiple domes. It is covered with 6 domes in a hemispherical shape. It was built by Balaban Tavşi in 1372. It can also be seen that ancient ruins were used in its structure as well as other elements. Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev Madrasa was built in 1239 by Atabey Armağan on behalf of Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev. Opposite the door of this work is a XIII. There are ruins of the Seljuk madrasah, which is considered the work of the century.
Nigar Hatun Tomb: It is located to the north of the Yivli Mosque. The tomb, built on a hexagonal plan, looks simple. The Seljuk-style tomb dates from 1502. The building to the west of the Zincirkıran mausoleum is the Mevlevihane and was probably built in 1225 by Alâeddin Keykubat. The inscription has disappeared. It was fixed. Today it is used as an art gallery.
Iskele Mosque: It is a small and cute mosque in the marina. It is not known when it was built. The interior of the castle was rearranged during the restoration work.
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