Tahtakale Camii

Tahtakale Camii is a mosque in , . Tahtakale Camii is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the church .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Selimiye Mosque and St. John’s Cathedral, Nicosia.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a , located in . is situated 360 metres west of Tahtakale Camii.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Cathedral of St. John the Theologian is the main church of the Church of Cyprus. It is located in , the capital city of Cyprus. The church was built in the fourteenth century at the site of Benedictine Abbey of St. is situated 220 metres south of Tahtakale Camii.

City gate
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a gate in the walls, . It is the chief gate of the city: the Porta Giuliana, or "di sotto" of Fra Stefano Lusignano's " Chorograffia", known as in modern times. is situated 290 metres southeast of Tahtakale Camii.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taktelkale and Agios Kassianos.

Neighborhood
Taht-el-kale is a neighbourhood, quarter of , and the mosque situated therein. At the last Census it had a population of 826, an increase from a population of 611 in 2001.

Neighborhood
Ayios Kassianos is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the church situated therein after which the Quarter is named. It is Άγιος Κασσιανός in Greek and Aykasyano in Turkish and also has the historic name Kafesli.

Neighborhood
Haydar Pasha is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of , and the mosque situated therein. Both are named after Haydar Pasha, said to be one of the 12 generals in command of divisions of the Ottoman army at the time of the Ottoman conquest of Nicosia.

Tahtakale Camii

Latitude
35.17529° or 35° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
33.36822° or 33° 22′ 6″ east
Elevation
147 metres (482 feet)
Open location code
8G7M59G9+47
Geo­Names ID
10645578
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  • Turkish: Tahtakale Camii

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