Cihangir
Cihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739. It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Museum of Innocence and Galata Tower.
The Museum of Innocence
Museum
The Museum of Innocence is a museum in a 19th-century house in Istanbul created by novelist Orhan Pamuk as a companion to his novel The Museum of Innocence.
Galata Tower
The Galata Tower, officially the Galata Tower Museum, is a medieval Genoese tower in the Galata part of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the mostly demolished Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol of Beyoğlu and Istanbul.Atatürk Cultural Center
Theater building
The Atatürk Cultural Center, commonly called the AKM, is a concert hall, theatre and cultural centre running along the eastern side of Taksim Square in Beyoğlu, Istanbul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fındıklı and Istanbul.
Fındıklı
Quarter
Istanbul
Istanbul is a very large city of fantastic history, culture and beauty. Called Byzantium in ancient times, the city's name was changed to Constantinople in 324 CE when it was rebuilt by the first Christian Roman Emperor, Constantine.Kabataş
Quarter
Kabataş is a busy waterside area of Beyoğlu municipality on the European shore of the Bosphorus between Karaköy and Beşiktaş in Istanbul, Turkey. It is a major transport interchange served by the T1 tram line to Bağcılar and the funicular railway to Taksim Square.
Cihangir
- Type: Suburb with 3,210 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Beyoğlu, İstanbul–Europe, northwestern Turkey
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.03304° or 41° 1′ 59″ north
Longitude
28.98532° or 28° 59′ 7″ east
Population
3,210
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2XMP+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Cihangir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيهانقير”
- Belarusian: “Джыхангір”
- Chechen: “ДжихӀангир (БейогӀлу)”
- Chechen: “ДжихӀангир”
- Chinese: “吉汉吉尔”
- Chinese: “吉漢吉爾”
- Dutch: “Cihangir”
- French: “Cihangir”
- Irish: “Cihangir”
- Italian: “Cihangir”
- Macedonian: “Чихангир”
- Macedonian: “Џихангир”
- Portuguese: “Cihangir”
- Romanian: “Cihangir”
- Russian: “Джихангир”
- Spanish: “Cihangir”
- Turkish: “Cihangir, Beyoğlu”
- Turkish: “Cihangir, İstanbul”
- Turkish: “Cihangir”
- Turkish: “Cıhangır”
- Urdu: “جہانگیر، استنبول”
- “Cihangir”
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