First Council of Nicea

First Council of Nicea is an archaeological site in , . First Council of Nicea is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and İznik Museum.

Mosque
mosque in in , , was built as a Byzantine-era basilican church. Converted into the Orhan Mosque after the Ottoman conquest, it was turned into a museum in 1935. is situated 1 km northeast of First Council of Nicea.

Museum
is situated 1 km east of First Council of Nicea.

Mosque
Photo: Acar54, CC BY 2.5.
The Green Mosque is a historic Ottoman , located in , . is situated 1½ km east of First Council of Nicea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iznik and Hocaköy.

İznik is a town in the Region of Turkey, with a population of 22,507 in 2012. It stands at the east end of Lake İznik and is nowadays a quiet market town, but as ancient Nicaea was once a major cultural centre.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 174. is situated 5 km southeast of First Council of Nicea.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 83. is situated 6 km southeast of First Council of Nicea.

First Council of Nicea

Latitude
40.42582° or 40° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
29.71048° or 29° 42′ 38″ east
Open location code
8GGFCPG6+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13388465316
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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