Tour of Sultahani Kervansarayı

The best preserved inn for caravans

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 22.03.2018
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Sultanhanı Kervansarayı is considered one of the best-preserved „inns“ for caravans. The light fortifications of this entire building provided security for buyers and the cost of their goods overnight.

Fortification of a caravan inn

Sultanhani is located along the D300 main road connecting Aksaray and Konya. The city itself is not large, so finding the only monument here is not a problem at all. There is a large car park in front of the caravan inn and the first massive wall will be the first to welcome you

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Entrance to Sultanhani

Probably the most famous view here is the sophisticated entrance gate

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Author: Petr Liška © gigaplaces.com

Amazing work of stonemasons

Seljuk architecture is really interesting

The interior of the complex

There were stables for animals, living and dining areas.

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Author: Petr Liška © gigaplaces.com

In Sultanhani

The tour itself is not very long, so count on a maximum of half an hour.

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