Süleymaniye mosque

The Süleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial mosque located on the Third Hill of , . The mosque was commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Sueleymaniye Moschee”, “Süleymaniye Camii”, “Süleymaniye complex”, “Suleymaniye Mosque”, and “Süleymaniye Mosque”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Süleymaniye Library.

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The is the district of surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

Library
This is a list of libraries within the city limits of . Some of the most important libraries are:… is situated 120 metres southwest of Süleymaniye mosque.

Mosque
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, officially the Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in , . It was formerly a church and a . is situated 1½ km southeast of Süleymaniye mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vefa and Eminönü.

Quarter
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is part of the district of in , and lies inside what was once the old walled city of Constantinople. It lies roughly northwest of the eastern section of the Aqueduct of Valens, and is rich in monuments, both Byzantine and Ottoman.

Quarter
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, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of within the district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Süleymaniye mosque

Latitude
41.0161° or 41° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
28.9639° or 28° 57′ 50″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2X87+CH
Geo­Names ID
6947681
Wiki­data ID
Q178643
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Süleymaniye mosque” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Soeleiman-moskee”
  • Afrikaans: “Süleymaniye-moskee”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Sylejmanies”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia e Sylejmanit”
  • Arabic: “الجامع السليماني”
  • Arabic: “جامع السليمانية”
  • Arabic: “مسجد سليمان القانوني”
  • Armenian: “Սուլեյմանիե մզկիթ”
  • Avaric: “Сулаймание”
  • Azerbaijani: “Süleymaniyyə məscidi”
  • Bashkir: “Сөләймәниә мәсете”
  • Basque: “Süleymaniye meskita”
  • Basque: “Suleymaniye”
  • Basque: “Süleymaniye”
  • Belarusian: “Сулейманіе”
  • Bengali: “সুলায়মানি মসজিদ”
  • Bosnian: “Sulejmanija džamija”
  • Bosnian: “Sulejmanije džamija”
  • Bosnian: “Sulejmanova džamija”
  • Bulgarian: “Сюлейман джамия”
  • Catalan: “mesquita de Solimà”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Solimà”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita de Süleymaniye”
  • Central Kurdish: “مزگەوتی سولەیمانیە”
  • Chinese: “苏莱曼尼耶清真寺”
  • Chinese: “苏莱曼清真寺”
  • Chinese: “蘇萊曼尼耶清真寺”
  • Chinese: “蘇萊曼清真寺”
  • Croatian: “Sulejmanija”
  • Czech: “Mešita Süleymaniye”
  • Czech: “Sulejmanova mešita”
  • Czech: “Süleymanova mešita”
  • Danish: “Süleymaniye-moskeen”
  • Danish: “Süleymaniye-moskéen”
  • Dutch: “Suleiman Mosque”
  • Dutch: “Suleyman moskee”
  • Dutch: “Süleyman moskee”
  • Dutch: “Suleymaniye moskee”
  • Dutch: “Suleymaniye-moskee”
  • Dutch: “Süleymaniye-moskee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع سليمان القانونى”
  • Esperanto: “Moskeo de Sulejmano”
  • Finnish: “Suleimanin moskeija”
  • French: “Mosquée de Soliman”
  • French: “mosquée Süleymaniye”
  • Fulah: “Süleymaniye Mosque”
  • Georgian: “სულეიმანიეს მეჩეთი”
  • German: “Süleymaniye Camii”
  • German: “Süleymaniye Camisi”
  • German: “Süleymaniye Moschee”
  • German: “Süleymaniye-Moschee”
  • German: “Sultan Süleyman Moschee”
  • German: “Sultan-Süleyman-Moschee”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Süleymaniye complex”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Suleymaniye Mosque”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Süleymaniye Mosque”
  • Greek: “Σουλεϊμανιγιέ Τζαμί”
  • Greek: “Σουλεϊμανιέ Τζαμί”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Σουλεϊμανιγιέ”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Suleymaniye Suleymaniye hadaddun”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Süleymaniye”
  • Hebrew: “מסגד סולימאנייה”
  • Hungarian: “Süleymaniye Camii”
  • Hungarian: “Szulejmán-mecset”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Suleiman Istanbul”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Solimano”
  • Italian: “Suleimaniyye”
  • Italian: “Suleymaniyye”
  • Japanese: “スレイマニィエ・ジャーミイ”
  • Japanese: “スレイマニエ・ジャーミー”
  • Japanese: “スレイマニエ・モスク”
  • Japanese: “スレイマン・モスク”
  • Kazakh: “Swleýmanïye meşiti”
  • Kazakh: “Сулеймание мешіті”
  • Kazakh: “Сүлеймение мешіті”
  • Kazakh: “سۋلەيمانىييە مەشىتى”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Süleymaniye”
  • Korean: “쉴레이마니예 모스크”
  • Latvian: “Suleimana mošeja”
  • Lithuanian: “Suleimanijos mečetė”
  • Macedonian: “Сулејманова џамија”
  • Malay: “Masjid Suleymaniye”
  • Malay: “Masjid Süleymaniye”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Süleymaniyemoskéen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Suleymanie-moskéen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Süleymaniyemoskéen”
  • Persian: “مسجد سلیمانیه”
  • Polish: “Meczet Sulejmana”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Solimão”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Suleiman”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Suleymaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Süleymaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita Suleimaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita Suleymaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita Süleymaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Suleimaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Suleymaniye”
  • Portuguese: “Süleymaniye”
  • Romanian: “Moscheea lui Suleiman”
  • Romanian: “Moscheea Suleymaniye”
  • Russian: “Сулейман Стамбул Мечеть”
  • Russian: “Сулеймание”
  • Scots: “Süleymaniye Mosque”
  • Serbian: “Sulejmanova džamija”
  • Serbian: “Сулејманова џамија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sulejmanija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sulejmanije džamija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sulejmanova džamija”
  • Sinhala: “සුලෙයිමානියේ මුස්ලිම් පල්ලිය”
  • Slovenian: “Sulejmanija”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سلیمانیه مسجیدی”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Soliman”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Solimán”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Suleiman”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Suleymaniye”
  • Spanish: “mezquita de Süleymaniye”
  • Swedish: “Suleimanmoskén”
  • Swedish: “Süleymaniye-moskén”
  • Swedish: “Süleymaniyemoskén”
  • Swiss German: “Süleymaniye-Moschee”
  • Tagalog: “Masjid Süleymaniye”
  • Tatar: “Сөләймания мәчете”
  • Thai: “Suleiman Mosque”
  • Thai: “Süleymaniye Mosque”
  • Thai: “มัสยิดซิวเลย์มานีเย”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Süleymaniye-Moschee”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Cami”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Camii”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Camisi”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Külliyesi”
  • Turkish: “Süleymeniye camisi”
  • Tuvinian: “Сулеймание”
  • Udmurt: “Сулеймание мечеть”
  • Uighur: “سۇلايمانىيە جامىى”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Сулейманіє”
  • Ukrainian: “Сулейманіє-Джамі”
  • Ukrainian: “Сулейманіє”
  • Urdu: “جامع سلیمانیہ”
  • Urdu: “سلیمانیہ جامع”
  • Urdu: “سلیمانیہ مسجد”
  • Urdu: “مسجد سلیمانیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Sulaymoniya masjidi”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Hồi giáo Süleymaniye”
  • Western Armenian: “Սիւլեյմանիէ մզկիթ”
  • Western Mari: “Сӱлеймание мечеть”
  • Western Panjabi: “سلیمانیہ مسیت”
  • Wu Chinese: “苏莱曼尼耶清真寺”

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