Mosques & Tombs

Ahi Şerafeddin Tomb

1350 tomb of grand Ahi leader Sheikh Şerafeddin beside Aslanhane Mosque, featuring a stone lion relief and carved Seljuk sarcophagus.

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Ahi Şerafeddin Tomb

1350 tomb of grand Ahi leader Sheikh Şerafeddin beside Aslanhane Mosque, featuring a stone lion relief and carved Seljuk sarcophagus.

Located directly opposite Aslanhane Mosque in Samanpazarı, Altındağ. Built in 1350 for Ahi guild leader Sheikh Şerafeddin.

Features an exquisite 14th-century carved walnut sarcophagus and a repurposed Roman stone lion relief embedded in its outer wall.

Key Highlights

  • Antike Löwenskulpturen an der Außenmauer
  • Gründer der Ahi-Gemeinschaft von Ankara

Presented as cultural and architectural information from the 2021 Ankara Guide. Current worship and access arrangements are not claimed.