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Historic building· Acıgöl, Nevşehir
Orta Mahalle Çeşmesi, Acıgöl
Orta Mahalle Çeşmesi, Acıgöl is a historic building in Acıgöl, Nevşehir; According to its inscription, the fountain was built by Ahmed Efendi.
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- 38.6365°N · 34.4701°E
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According to its inscription, the fountain was built by Ahmed Efendi. No date is given. Its inscription reads: this is the gracious fountain that el-Hac Ahmed Efendi, formerly of the imperial council scholars and secretary to the chief eunuch of the Holy Abode of Felicity, built and brought to life for the sake of God Almighty. Built on sloping ground, the Orta Mahalle Fountain is 3.23 m high, 2.97 m wide and 1.83 m deep. Treated in the form of an iwan, it is a single-faced wall fountain. The fountain was built in an upright rectangular form. It was built entirely of cut stone. The fountain niche is defined by a pointed arch.
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