Amasya Province

sights.uz lists 24 historic and notable places in Amasya Province, Turkey. Among them are 20 monuments, 2 eco-tourism sites and 2 museums.

Lake Boraboy

Lake Boraboy, also known as Lake Kocabey, (Turkish: Boraboy Gölü or Kocabey Gölü) is a landslide-dammed lake in Amasya Province, Turkey. The lake and its surroundings were…

Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque, Merzifon

The Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque or Paşa Mosque (Turkish: Paşa Cami) is an historic mosque which situated in county central of Merzifon. It is the one of greatest mosque of the…

Bayezid II Mosque

The Bayezid II Mosque (Turkish: Amasya İkinci Beyazıt Külliyesi) is a historical 15th century Mosque in Amasya, Turkey. The mosque was built in 1486 by order of the Ottoman…

Burmalı Amasya Mosque

The Burmali Minare Mosque (Turkish: Burmalı Minare Camii; Burmali Minare means 'Spiral Minaret' in Turkish) is a historic 13th-century mosque in Amasya, Turkey. The mosque was…

Amasya Museum

Amasya Museum, also known as Archaeological Museum of Amasya (Turkish: Amasya Müzesi or Amasya Arkeoloji Müzesi), is a national museum in Amasya, northern Turkey, exhibiting…

Tombs of the Kings of Pontus

The Tombs of the kings of Pontus (Turkish: Kral Kaya Mezarları), located in Amasya, northern Turkey, are rock-carved tombs of different sizes, forming the royal necropolis of the…

Büyük Aga Medrese

Büyük Ağa Medresesi or Kapı Ağa Medresesi is a historical 15th century medrese in Amasya, Turkey. The complex was built in 1488 on the order of the Kapı Ağası (chief of the…

Amasya Castle

Amasya Castle (Turkish: Amasya Kalesi), a.k.a. Harşene Castle, is a fortress located in Amasya, northern Turkey.

Oluz Höyük

Oluz Höyük is an archaeological site located in the Amasya Province of north-central Anatolia, Turkey. Situated 25 kilometers (16 mi) southwest of the city of Amasya in the…

Mirror Cave

Mirror Cave is a cave in Amasya.

Madrasah of Çelebi Mehmet

Merzifon Çelebi Mehmet Medrese or Sultaniye Medrese, built between 1414-1415 by order of Ottoman sultan Mehmed I and constructed by Ebu Bekr b. Muhammad al-Mushaymish. The…

Çelebi Mehmet Medresesi Camii

The Madrasesi Mosque of Chelebi Mehmet (also known as the Madreseon Mosque or the Murad Mosque II for the person who made it), a mosque built in 1427 by order of the sixth…

Abide Hatun Mosque

Merzifon Abide Hatun Mosque is a mosque built in the 17th century by Sadrazam Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha in the Karamustafapaşa village, attached to Merzifon district of…

Taşhan (Amasya)

Taşhan is an inn built in the 17th century located in the city center of Amasya. The building was commissioned by the Governor of Rahtuvan, Hacı Mehmet Pasha, in 1699 and…

Sofular Mosque

Sofa Mosque or Abdullah Pasha Mosque is a mosque built by Beylerbeyi Abdullah Pasha in 1501 in the center of Merzifon County.

Hatuniye Mosque, Amasya

The Hatuniye Mosque was built in 1510 by Bülbül Hatun, the wife of Sultan Bayezid II and mother of the Shahzade Ahmet.

Bayezid Paşa Mosque

Bayezid Paşa Mosque is a mosque in Amasya commissioned by the regional governor Bayezid Paşa in 1414.

Burmalı Minare Mosque

Burmalı Minare Mosque, also known as Ulu Mosque and Mahkeme Mosque, is a historic religious building located in the province of Amasya. The mosque, named after its twisted…

Sehzadeler Museum

The Şehzadeler Museum in Amasya opened in 2007 in the historic Hatuniye quarter of the city, near the riverside district where many of Amasya's Ottoman-era houses still stand.…

Amasysa Dar al-Shifa

The Amasya Dar al-Shifa, also known as the İlhanlı Darüşşifası or Bimarhane, is a fourteenth-century hospital and medical school complex in the city of Amasya in northern Turkey,…

Gümüşlü Mosque

The Gümüşlü Mosque in Amasya is traditionally dated to 1326, which would make it one of the earliest Ottoman-era mosques to survive in the city, founded for Gümüşlüzade Taceddin…

Sofular Abdullah Pasha Mosque

The Sofular Abdullah Pasha Mosque stands on a steep hillside facing Amasya's castle, in a quarter that still preserves many traditional Ottoman houses. It was commissioned in…

Şirvanlı Mosque

The Şirvanlı Mosque, also known locally as the Azerbaijanis' Mosque, was built in Amasya between 1873 and 1895, funded by contributions from the communities of Karabağ and Şirvan…

Çilehane Mosque

The Çilehane Mosque in Amasya was built around 1412-1413 by the Ottoman vizier Yakub Pasha as a lodge for his spiritual guide, Gümüşlüoğlu Abdurrahman, and originally functioned…