Church of Saints Peter and Paul
SS Peter and Paul is a Catholic church in Istanbul, important for historical reasons. The church owns an icon of the Virgin of the Hodegetria type, which originally lay in a Dominican church in Caffa, Crimea.
- Opening hours: Thursday and Saturday–Sunday 3:30 PM–7:30 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in İstanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Istanbul”, “Church of SS Peter and Paul, Istanbul”, “Eglise Saint Pierre Saint Paul”, “Saint Peter and Saint Paul Kilisesi”, “Saint Pierre ve Saint Paul Kilisesi”, “San Pietro Kilisesi”, “Sen Pier ve Sen Paul Kilisesi”, “Sen Piyer Kilisesi”, “Sen Piyer ve Sen Paul Kilisesi”, and “St. Pierre”
- Address: Bereketzade Mahallesi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Golden Horn and Galata Tower.
Galata Tower
The Galata Tower, officially the Galata Tower Museum… Galata Tower is situated 140 metres northeast of Church of Saints Peter and Paul.
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galata and Bereketzade.
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Categories: Catholic church building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.02484° or 41° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
28.97295° or 28° 58′ 23″ east
Open location code
8GHC2XFF+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Church of Saints Peter and Paul” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣伯多禄圣保禄堂”
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Petra a Pavla”
- Dutch: “Church of SS Peter and Paul, Istanbul”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بطرس وبولس”
- French: “Eglise Saint Pierre et Paul”
- French: “église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul d’Istanbul”
- French: “Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul d’Istanbul”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Petrus dan Paulus, Istanbul”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli Pietro e Paolo”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro e Paolo”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo”
- Turkish: “Saint Peter ve Saint Paul Kilisesi”
- Urdu: “ایس ایس پیٹر اور پال کا چرچ، استنبول”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Genoese Palace and Saint George.
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Places to explore: Nola and Galata House Restaurant.
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