Çifte Minareli Medrese
One of Erzurum’s landmark buildings, Çifte Minareli Medrese is one of the strongest examples of Anatolian Seljuk architecture, with its monumental stone façade, twin minarets and open-courtyard madrasa layout. Together with the historic buildings around Kale Meydanı, it is a central cultural stop that can be explored on foot.
HIGHLIGHTS
Why Visit Çifte Minareli Medrese?
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 Meydanı historic route
VISIT PLAN
What to Know Before You Go
Getting ThereLocated around Kale Meydanı in Yakutiye, it is easily accessible from the city centre on foot or by public transport.
Route TypeCultural and Architectural Tourism · Madrasa
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LocationYakutiye / Erzurum
EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Çifte Minareli Medrese with Yakutiye Madrasah / Erzurum Grand 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.