Samatya Church
Samatya Church is a church in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul which is located on Hacı Hüseyin Cami Sokak. Samatya Church is situated nearby to the mosque Haci Huseyin Aga Camii, as well as near Ilyas bey camii.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Samatya Kilisesi”
- Address: Hacı Hüseyin Cami Sokak, Istanbul, Fatih
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yedikule Fortress and Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque.
Yedikule Fortress
Castle
Yedikule Fortress is a fortified historic structure located in the Yedikule neighbourhood of Fatih, in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1458 on the commission of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, the seven-tower complex was created by adding three new towers and fully… Yedikule Fortress is situated 720 metres southwest of Samatya Church.
Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans, located in Istanbul, 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. Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque is situated 800 metres north of Samatya Church.
Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria. Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is situated 800 metres northeast of Samatya Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samatya and Yenikapı.
Samatya
Quarter
Samatya is a quarter of the Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighborhood of Yedikule.
Yenikapı
Quarter
Photo: Ylcnn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yenikapı is a port and a quarter in Istanbul, Turkey, in the metropolitan district of Fatih on the European side of the Bosphorus, and along the southern shore of the city's historically central peninsula.
Samatya Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.9963° or 40° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
28.93058° or 28° 55′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8GGCXWWJ+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5088190902OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Samatya Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة سماتيا”
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Highlights include Haci Huseyin Aga Camii and Ilyas bey camii.
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