Aziz Klemens Kilisesi

RuinsAltındağ, Ankara

39.9390°N · 32.8597°E

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Aziz Klemens Kilisesi is a ruins in Altındağ, Ankara.

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Aziz Klemens Kilisesi is a ruins in Altındağ, Ankara, part of Türkiye's brown-sign cultural heritage.

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  • During Diocletian's persecution Clement refused to turn pagan, was shut in a cave and tortured, and in 312 was beheaded by a Roman soldier during a liturgy.
  • The church was turned into a mosque in 1458, under Murad II, by Ahmed bin Hızır Yeğen Bey.
  • The building resembles a closed Greek-cross church rather than a domed basilica, but because the original design also included aisles it is read as a transitional work.
  • It was registered as a monument by decision no. 2167 of 12 April 1980.

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