Şıhlar Köyü Merkez Camii

About Şıhlar Köyü Merkez Camii

Şıhlar Köyü Merkez Camii is the historic mosque of Şıhlar, a village about forty kilometres outside Alanya, and stands right beside the village primary school on Merkez Sokak. The Ministry of National Education venue guide dates it back to 1230. Next to the mosque is the Tomb of Pirce Alaaddin, a single-domed building that holds his sarcophagus, surrounded by six graves of different sizes said to belong to his relatives.