Chalcedony
Chalcedony is a jewelry shop in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul which is located on Caferiye Sokak. Chalcedony is situated nearby to the library İstanbul kitaplığı, as well as near the public building Caferağa Medrese.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Jewelry shop
- Also known as: “Kalsedon”
- Address: Caferiye Sokak 2
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 140 metres south of Chalcedony.
Basilica Cistern
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica Cistern, or Cisterna Basilica, is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey. The cistern, located 150 metres southwest of the Hagia Sophia on the historical peninsula of Sarayburnu, was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I. Basilica Cistern is situated 190 metres southwest of Chalcedony.
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 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Topkapı Palace is situated 520 metres northeast of Chalcedony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollafenari and Beyazıt.
Mollafenari
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Chalcedony
- Category: shop
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.00968° or 41° 0′ 35″ northLongitude
28.97945° or 28° 58′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2X5H+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5477451821OpenStreetMap feature
shop=jewelry
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