Ince Minaret Medrese
13th-century madrasa (and now museum) in Konya, Turkey
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Summary
Ince Minaret Medrese is a madrasa[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (madrasa category, ranking #20 of 123).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Konya[3], Selçuklu district[4]
- Country: Turkey[5]
- Instance of: museum[6]
- Founder: Sâhib Ata[7]
- Architectural style: Anatolian Seljuk architecture[8]
- Made from material: stone[9]
- Location: Konya[10]
- Part of: Anatolian Seljuks Madrasahs[11]
- Has use: madrasa[12]
- Commons category: Ince Minare Museum[13]
- Inception: 1956[14]
- Coordinate location: 37.872822, 32.490195[15]
- Located in/on physical feature: Central Anatolia Region[16]
- Significant event: lightning strike[17]
- Has characteristic: Islamic calligraphy[18], calligraphy[19]
- Has part(s) of the class: courtyard[20], minaret[21]
- State of conservation: preserved[22]
Why It Matters
Ince Minaret Medrese has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]