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Anatolian Wooden Mosques

Also known as Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia, Medieval Mosques of Anatolia with Wooden Posts and Upper Structure, mosquées aux toits et colonnes de bois en Anatolie, Wooden Roofed and Wooden Columned Mosques in Anatolia

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Anatolian Wooden Mosques is in Afyon. The nearest other World Heritage site is Hierapolis-Pamukkale, about 150 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Afyon · about 157,000 peopleat the site
  • Kütahya · about 185,000 peopleabout 90 km north-west
  • Uşak · about 153,000 peopleabout 95 km west
  • Isparta · about 172,000 peopleabout 110 km south
  • Eskişehir · about 515,000 peopleabout 120 km north
  • Burdur · about 66,000 peopleabout 120 km south
Anatolian Wooden Mosques20 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Anatolian Wooden Mosques and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesHierapolis-Pamukkale1Gordion2Aphrodisias3Bursa and Cumalıkızık4Sardis and Bin Tepe5Anatolian Wooden Mosques
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.
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Gordion

TürkiyeCultural160 km away

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