Cacabey Madrasa (Turkish: Cacabey Medresesi) is a historic Seljuk-era madrasa located in Kırşehir, Turkey. Built between 1272 and 1273 during the reign of the Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate, it originally functioned as an astronomical observatory and educational institution.
Today, it serves as a mosque and is one of the most prominent landmarks in central Anatolia. Cacabey Madrasa, one of the Anatolian Seljuk madrasahs, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2014.
Cacabey Madrasa (Turkish: Cacabey Medresesi) is a historic Seljuk-era madrasa located in Kırşehir, Turkey. Built between 1272 and 1273 during the reign of the Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate, it originally functioned as an astronomical observatory and educational institution.
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