Konya is located at an altitude of about 1,200 m and is waiting for you with numerous sights. It also has numerous modern shopping centers and a contemporary infrastructure. Konya was the religious center in the Seljuk and Ottoman eras. Noteworthy cultural monuments bear witness to this great history. Over 2 million tourists visit the city of Konya every year, which is of great cultural and historical importance, for example because of the Mevlana Museum.