Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros)

Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros) is an archaeological site in , . Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros) is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Sultan Ahmed Square.

Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
, officially the Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in , . It was formerly a church and a . is situated 700 metres north of Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros).

Square
Photo: Antoine-François Andréossy, Public domain.
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Today it is a square in , Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square. is situated 450 metres north of Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros).

Obelisk
The is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III, first erected during the 18th dynasty of Egypt. It was re-erected in the of Constantinople by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD. is situated 400 metres northwest of Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollafenari and Kumkapı.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 99. It is on the European side of .

Quarter
is a quarter in district of . It is located along the northern shore of Marmara Sea. Up to recent times, is the center of the Armenian community of the city, boasting a school and several churches.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Church of the Virgin of the Pharos / Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου / (Pharos on Bosphoros)

Latitude
41.00261° or 41° 0′ 9″ north
Longitude
28.97725° or 28° 58′ 38″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2X3G+2V
Geo­Names ID
12104922
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