Twin Minaret Madrasa
One of Erzurum’s landmark structures, the Twin Minaret Madrasa is one of the finest examples of Anatolian Seljuk architecture, with its monumental stone façade, two minarets and open-courtyard layout. Together with the historic buildings around Kale Square, it is a central cultural stop that can be explored on foot.
HIGHLIGHTS
Why Visit Twin Minaret Madrasa?
Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.
01Monumental twin-minaret façade
02Seljuk stone craftsmanship
03At the heart of the Kale Square historic route
VISIT PLAN
What to Know Before You Go
Getting ThereLocated around Kale Square in Yakutiye, it is easily accessible on foot or by public transport from the city centre.
Route TypeCultural and Architectural Tourism · Madrasa
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LocationYakutiye / Erzurum
EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Twin Minaret Madrasa with Yakutiye Madrasa / Erzurum Ulu Mosque in the same itinerary.
This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗
Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026
Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.
