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Ince Minaret Madrasa

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Ince Minaret Madrasa

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İnce Minareli Medrese (lit. 'Slender Minaret Medrese', ‌) is a 13th-century madrasa (Islamic school) located in Konya, Turkey, now housing the Museum of Stone and Wood Art (Taş ve Ahşap Eserler Müzesi), noted for its ornate entrance, domed courtyard, ornamentally bricked minaret, partially destroyed in 1901, and exemplar Anatolian Seljuk architecture.

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