Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Ereğli)

Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Turkish: Rüstem Paşa Kervansarayı) is a caravanserai located in Ereğli, Konya, Turkey, commissioned by Ottoman statesman and grand vizier Rüstem Pasha and built by court architect Mimar Sinan in 1552.[1]

Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai
Rüstem Paşa Kervansarayı
Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Ereğli) is located in Turkey
Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Ereğli)
Location within Turkey
General information
TypeCaravanserai
Architectural styleOttoman architecture
LocationEreğli, Konya, Turkey
Coordinates37°30′51.7″N 34°03′00.5″E / 37.514361°N 34.050139°E / 37.514361; 34.050139
Completed1552; 472 years ago (1552)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Mimar Sinan
Main contractorRüstem Pasha

References edit

  1. ^ "Rüstem Paşa Kervansarayı" (in Turkish). Ereğli belediyesi. Retrieved 9 June 2019.