What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, indulgent and classic.
Eski Kale Mh
Discover the awe-inspiring Çifte Minareli Medrese in Eskikale, Sivas, Türkiye — a masterpiece of 13th-century Seljuk architecture. Bathed in bright midday sunlight, this towering stone structure with its iconic twin minarets and intricate carvings invites travelers to step back in time. Feel the whispers of history as you explore the vibrant cobblestone streets beneath a crystal-clear blue sky. Perfect for lovers of ancient heritage, architectural beauty, and immersive cultural journeys, this hidden gem promises an unforgettable glimpse into Türkiye's rich past. Embrace the radiant warmth of the day and let history inspire your next adventure!
Spring to Early Autumn for clear skies and mild temperatures
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, indulgent and classic.
Frequently asked questions
Spring to Early Autumn for clear skies and mild temperatures
1–2 hours
Camera with zoom lens, Comfortable walking shoes, Light backpack for essentials, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and Water bottle
Architecture Enthusiasts, Cultural Explorers, History Buffs, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (VAS), approximately 20 minutes by car from Eskikale.
Stay at charming boutique hotels or traditional guesthouses in the heart of Sivas Merkez, just a short walk from the medrese.
Explore the rich Seljuk heritage with visits to nearby Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital, or stroll through Sivas's historic bazaars and parks.
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