Church of Saint Mary of the Spring

The Monastery of the Mother of God at the Spring or simply Zoödochos Pege is an Eastern Orthodox sanctuary in , . The present church, built in 1835, bears the same dedication as the shrine erected in this place between the end of the fifth and the beginning of the sixth century.
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  • Opening hours: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Description: Eastern Orthodox sanctuary in Istanbul
  • Also known as: “Balikli Meryem Ana Rum Manastiri”, “Church of St. Mary of the Spring”, “Meryem Ana Rum Manastiri”, and “Monastery of the Mother of God at the Spring”
  • Postal code: 34015

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hadim Ibrahim Pasha Mosque and Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque.

Mosque
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The is a 16th-century Ottoman located in the Silivrikapi neighborhood of , Turkey. is situated 610 metres east of Church of Saint Mary of the Spring.

Mosque
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is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans, located in , Turkey. The church, as the adjoining monastery, was dedicated to Saint Andrew of Crete, and was named Saint Andrew in Krisei or by-the-Judgment. is situated 1¼ km east of Church of Saint Mary of the Spring.

Hospital
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The Yedikule is a in the quarter of of which was established and continues to be managed by Turkish Armenians. is situated 1½ km south of Church of Saint Mary of the Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mevlanakapı and Samatya.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is a quarter of the district of . It is located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighborhood of .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Church of Saint Mary of the Spring

Latitude
41.00676° or 41° 0′ 24″ north
Longitude
28.91552° or 28° 54′ 56″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2W48+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4504319791
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
13608431
Wiki­data ID
Q3020134
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Church of Saint Mary of the Spring” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديسة مريم عند النبع (إسطنبول)”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديسة مريم عند النبع”
  • Azerbaijani: “Balıklı Məryəm Rum Manastırı”
  • Belarusian: “Храм Жываноснай Крыніцы”
  • Catalan: “església de la Font Donadora de Vida”
  • Catalan: “Església de la Font Donadora de Vida”
  • Catalan: “monestir de la Font Donadora de Vida”
  • Catalan: “monestir de la Mare de Déu de la Font”
  • Catalan: “Zoodokhos Pegí”
  • Chinese: “泉水诞神女修道院”
  • Czech: “Chrám Matky Boží Životodárného pramene”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسة القديسه مريم الربيع”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم الربيع”
  • French: “église sainte-Marie-de-la-Source”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Marie-de-la-Source”
  • German: “Kirche der Muttergottes von der lebenspendenden Quelle”
  • German: “Kirche der Muttergottes von der lebensspendenden Quelle”
  • Greek: “Ζωοδόχος Πηγή στο Μπαλουκλί”
  • Greek: “Ζωοδόχος Πηγή του Μπαλουκλί”
  • Greek: “Μονὴ τῆς Θεοτὸκου τῆς Πηγῆς Moni tis Theotóku tis Pigis”
  • Greek: “Παναγία η Μπαλουκλιώτισσα”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria della Fonte”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria della Fonte”
  • Japanese: “ブラケルナエの聖母マリア教会”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria da Fonte”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Izvorul Tămăduirii din Istanbul”
  • Russian: “Храм Живоносного Источника”
  • Turkish: “Balıklı Meryem Ana Rum Manastırı”
  • Turkish: “Silivrikapı Panagia Pege Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Живоносного Джерела”
  • Urdu: “بہار کی سینٹ میری کا گرجا گھر، استنبول”

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