Katechoumeneia of Hagios Alexios

Katechoumeneia of Hagios Alexios is a church in , . Katechoumeneia of Hagios Alexios is situated nearby to the mosque , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Sultan Ahmed III Fountain.

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 .

Fountain
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The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III is a fountain in the great square in front of the Imperial Gate of in , . It was built under Ottoman sultan Ahmed III in 1728, in the style of the Tulip period.

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The , or Cisterna Basilica, is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of , . The cistern, located 150 metres southwest of the on the historical peninsula of , was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I. is situated 220 metres west of Katechoumeneia of Hagios Alexios.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollafenari and Beyazıt.

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

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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.

Katechoumeneia of Hagios Alexios

Latitude
41.00843° or 41° 0′ 30″ north
Longitude
28.98058° or 28° 58′ 50″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2X5J+96
Geo­Names ID
12122268
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