The Sublime Porte

The Sublime Porte is a gate in , . The Sublime Porte is situated nearby to , as well as near the mosque .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace.

Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
, officially the Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a . is situated 340 metres southeast of The Sublime Porte.

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The or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the district of in . From the 1460s to the completion of in 1853, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. is situated 540 metres east of The Sublime Porte.

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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 300 metres south of The Sublime Porte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollafenari and Eminönü.

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 .

Quarter
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
, 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.

Suburb
Photo: Khateeb88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

The Sublime Porte

Latitude
41.01117° or 41° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
28.97801° or 28° 58′ 41″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2X6H+F6
Geo­Names ID
12324503
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