The Stone Building has been restored by the Karaman municipality and opened as the tourist information centre, which is what a visitor will find inside it.
It is one of the oldest examples of civil architecture in Karaman, built at the beginning of the twentieth century in the last period of the Ottoman state, and it carries the features of Ottoman architecture. It is on İsmetpasa Caddesi in the Ahi Osman quarter; Karaman is reached from outside the province by high-speed train or by bus.
Getting there
- Access
- The tourism centre is on İsmetpaşa Avenue in the Ahi Osman quarter of Karaman; visitors from out of town can arrive by high-speed train or by bus.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Karaman as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 0.7 °C in January to 23.5 °C in July; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in December (47 mm) and lightest in August (6 mm). Long-term means for 1951-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
