Sille which is about 15 km away from Konya city center has a special meaning for Anatolian civilizations and is an important center of the early Christian period where cultures lived together in history.
It is a magnificent place and has important historical buildings (monasteries, churches, mosques, mansions, rock chapels with frescoes etc.) and natural beauties (dam lake, river, forest, etc.), whose settlement dates back to the Neolithic Age. One of the most famous of these is the Byzantine Aya Eleni church.