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Mahperi Hatun Kervansarayı

Mahperi Hatun Kervansarayı

Historic building· Pazar, Tokat

Mahperi Hatun Kervansarayı

Mahperi Hatun Kervansarayı is a historic building in Pazar, Tokat; The Mahperi Hunat Hatun Caravanserai (also known as the Pazar Hatun Han) is a courtyard-type Seljuk caravanserai in the Pazar district of Tokat, on the Amasya-Tokat road, built in 1238-1239 by Mahperi Hunat Hatun, the wife of the famous Seljuk ruler Alaeddin Keykubad.

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The Mahperi Hunat Hatun Caravanserai (also known as the Pazar Hatun Han) is a courtyard-type Seljuk caravanserai in the Pazar district of Tokat, on the Amasya-Tokat road, built in 1238-1239 by Mahperi Hunat Hatun, the wife of the famous Seljuk ruler Alaeddin Keykubad. Consisting of a courtyard and a covered section, the building has, beside the crown gate opening onto the courtyard, a spouted fountain with a dragon-head motif, while arcaded galleries and iwans in its eastern and western wings draw attention. The covered section has a three-aisle plan in which the central aisle is kept higher and wider than the side aisles.

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