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Dini Yapılar & Kutsal MekanlarŞirvan, Siirt

Historic Grand Mosque of Shirvan

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Admission StatusFree Entry
Visiting HoursOpen Daily

About & Visitor Guide

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore

  • •The Grand Mosque, the most monumental historical structure of the Shirvan district center, was built in the 14th century with the Artuklu and Seljuk stonemasonry tradition.
  • •The building, which has defied earthquakes and natural conditions for centuries with its thick cut stone walls, vaulted porticoes and solid stone pillars, bears witness to the ancient Islamic civilization of the region.
  • •In the legends of the local people, it is stated that the mortar of the mosque was kneaded with healing spring waters and goat's milk brought from the Botan Mountains, and thus, its stones have survived to the present day without any wear for centuries. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features
  • •The altitude is approximately 1,020 meters above sea level. It is located in the steep-sided Shirvan Valley overlooking the Botan Stream basin.
  • •The district, built on a mountainous and rugged land, is surrounded by rich walnut and pomegranate gardens.
  • •The magnificent panorama of Shirvan Castle and mountain ranges can be viewed from the courtyard of the mosque. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees
  • •Entrance Fee:Visiting the historical grand mosque is completely free.
  • •Visiting Hours and Days:It is open 7 days a week, from morning prayer to night prayer.
  • •Rules, Safety and Stroller/Disabled Access: The interior of the mosque must be kept clean and must be entered without shoes; Since the courtyard is on a stepped slope, wheelchair guests are recommended to enter with a companion.
  • •Facilities and Facilities:There is an ablution facility, historical fountain, masjid and WC. Transportation, Public Transit Routes and Exact Location
  • •Address / Open Location:Küfre District, Government House Street, Şirvan / Siirt.
  • •Road Condition and Vehicle Availability: It is 28 km away from Siirt center and can be reached in 35 minutes by passenger vehicles via a winding but asphalt mountain road.
  • •Real Public Transportation Information: Şirvan district minibuses depart hourly from Siirt Bus Terminal and drop off at the mosque square.
  • •Parking Availability:Cars can be parked free of charge in the open areas around the Government Office and in the square. Spiritual Visiting Etiquette and Commemoration Guidelines
  • •Spiritual Visit and Prayer Etiquette: One should worship in silence under the historical stone arches, and pray for the survival of the homeland and nation in front of the centuries-old altar.
  • •Documentary & Respectful Shooting:Cut stone workmanship, geometric stone arches and wooden ceiling details can be photographed from detailed angles.
  • •Important Commemoration Days:On the mornings of Ramadan and Eid al-Adha, all the people of the district gather at the historical mosque to celebrate Eid.
  • •Local Spiritual Tradition:The district's registered Zivzik pomegranate and fresh walnuts are served at the exit of the mosque.

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