Gate of Salutation
Gate of Salutation is a gate in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Gate of Salutation is situated nearby to Topkapı Palace, as well as near Istanbul Archaeology Museums.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia.
Topkapı Palace
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Topkapı Palace or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1853, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Topkapı Palace is situated 170 metres northeast of Gate of Salutation.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
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Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 420 metres southwest of Gate of Salutation.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Museum
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The Istanbul Archaeology Museums are a group of three archaeological museums located in the Eminönü quarter of Istanbul, Turkey, near Gülhane Park and Topkapı Palace. Istanbul Archaeology Museums is situated 170 metres west of Gate of Salutation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollafenari and Eminönü.
Mollafenari
Suburb
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Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 99. It is on the European side of Istanbul.
Eminönü
Quarter
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Eminönü, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of Istanbul within the Fatih district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.
Gate of Salutation
- Type: Gate
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.01139° or 41° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
28.98322° or 28° 58′ 60″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8GHC2X6M+H7GeoNames ID
12324504
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