Erzurum Historical Sites
We gathered 26 Historical Sites places to visit in Erzurum — with addresses, transport, visiting hours, ratings, and travel tips.
Erzurum Historical Sites Guide
This guide lists 26 Historical Sites places in Erzurum with location, transport, visiting hours, ratings and practical trip notes.
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Three Tombs (Üç Kümbetler)
Seljuk-era monumental tombs located opposite the Erzurum Museum, behind the Double Minaret M…
Oltu Castle
A castle rising on a hill in the Oltu district center, believed to have been built by the Ur…
Twin Minaret Madrasah
A 13th-century Seljuk madrasah considered the symbol of Erzurum. Built by Hüdavend Hatun, th…
Erzurum Castle
Built in the 5th century during the Byzantine period and expanded by the Seljuks and Ottoman…
Yakutiye Madrasah Museum of Turkish-Islamic Arts and Ethnography
Built in 1310 during the Ilkhanate period, it is Anatolia's largest madrasah with a covered …
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Built by Mimar Sinan in 1562, Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque is the first Ottoman mosque in Erzur…
Erzurum Grand Mosque
One of Anatolia's oldest multi-column mosques, built in 1179 by Saltukid Emir Nasreddin Asla…
Çobandede Bridge
A Seljuk-Ilkhanid bridge built in 1298 over the Aras River. It stands in Köprüköy, at the 58…
Erzurum Clock Tower (Tepsi Minaret)
A 12th-century minaret rising within the inner castle of Erzurum Castle. From its top, reach…
Haho Church / Stone Mosque
The Church of the Virgin Mary, built by Georgian King David III between 976-1001, is located…
Atatürk House Museum
The mansion where the Erzurum Congress was held for 52 days is now a free museum. Mustafa Ke…
Erzurum Museum
A museum in Yakutiye, within walking distance of the Double Minaret Madrasa. Artifacts rangi…
Narmanlı Mosque
Built in 1738 by Narmanlı Hacı Yusuf Efendi, Narmanlı Mosque is located in Erzurum's Tebrizk…
Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Taşhan)
An Ottoman caravanserai built in 1561 by Rüstem Pasha, Grand Vizier to Suleiman the Magnific…
Öşvank Church
A Georgian church built between 963-973 during the Bagratid Dynasty in Çamlıyamaç village, U…
Erzurum Painting and Sculpture Museum and Gallery
Housed in a historic building from 1864, where the Erzurum Congress convened, the museum exh…
Oltu Russian Church
Built by Russians between 1885-1890 in Oltu district center, the church with its cruciform p…
Redoubts (Aziziye and Mecidiye Redoubts)
Aziziye and Mecidiye Redoubts, two of the 21 redoubts built on the hills east of Erzurum, be…
Cimcime Hatun Tomb
An early 14th-century tomb monument located in Erzurum city center, near the Grand Mosque. A…
Murat Pasha Mosque
Built in 1573 by Kuyucu Murat Pasha, it is Erzurum's second classical Ottoman mosque. Its wo…
Caferiye Mosque
This 1645 Ottoman mosque on Cumhuriyet Street in Erzurum was built by the treasurer Hacı Caf…
Gürcü Kapı Ali Ağa Mosque
A single-domed mosque built in 1608 by Janissary Agha Zakreci Ali Ağa in Yakutiye, Erzurum. …
Kurşunlu Mosque and Madrasah
A mosque-madrasah complex dating back to 1701, located on the northwestern skirt of the inne…
İspir Castle
Rising on a hill by the Çoruh River, İspir Castle dates back to the 12th century and was rep…
Ahmediye Madrasa
A madrasa with a closed courtyard built in 1314 at Erzincankapı. With its cut stone masonry,…
Engüzek Castle
A medieval castle built on a steep rock overlooking the Tortum Stream, 3 km from Uzundere. I…
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