Saint George of Samatya / Surp Kevork / Sulu Manastır / olim Μονὴ τῆς Θεοτòκου τῆς Περιβλὲπτου / Theotokos Peribleptos

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Church of St. George of Samatya

Church

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Saint George of Samatya or Surp Kevork is an Armenian church in Istanbul, Turkey. The edifice, built between 1866 and 1887, has been erected above the substructure of a Byzantine church and monastery built in the eleventh century.

Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque

Mosque

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Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria. Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is situated 180 metres northeast of Saint George of Samatya / Surp Kevork / Sulu Manastır / olim Μονὴ τῆς Θεοτòκου τῆς Περιβλὲπτου / Theotokos Peribleptos.

Church of Saint Menas of Samatya

Church

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Saint Menas is a Greek Orthodox Church in Istanbul. The edifice was built in 1833 near an early Christian Martyrion of the fourth or fifth century, possibly dedicated to the saints Carpus and Papylus, and on the site of an ancient church dedicated to Hagios Polykarpos. Church of Saint Menas of Samatya is situated 180 metres southwest of Saint George of Samatya / Surp Kevork / Sulu Manastır / olim Μονὴ τῆς Θεοτòκου τῆς Περιβλὲπτου / Theotokos Peribleptos.

Places in the Area

Samatya

Quarter

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Samatya is a quarter of the Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighborhood of Yedikule.

Yenikapı

Quarter

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Yenikapı is a port and a quarter in Istanbul, Turkey, in the metropolitan district of Fatih on the European side of the Bosphorus, and along the southern shore of the city's historically central peninsula.

Mevlanakapı

Suburb

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Mevlanakapı is a suburb.

Saint George of Samatya / Surp Kevork / Sulu Manastır / olim Μονὴ τῆς Θεοτòκου τῆς Περιβλὲπτου / Theotokos Peribleptos

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