Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church
Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church is a church in Galata, Istanbul. Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church is situated nearby to Surp Krikor Lusavoric Church, as well as near the place of worship Aya Panteleymon Kilisesi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Istanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Aziz Yahya Kilisesi”, “Galata Yeni Türk Ortodoks Kilisesi”, and “Karaköy Aya Nikola Church”
- Postal code: 34425
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and Galata Tower.
Golden Horn
Photo: VikiPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.
Galata Tower
Surp Krikor Lusavoric Church
Church
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church of Galata is the oldest extant Armenian Apostolic church in Istanbul. It was originally built in the late 14th century, in the Genoan period, shortly before the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karaköy and Tophane.
Karaköy
Quarter
Tophane
Quarter
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Tophane is a quarter in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, running downhill from Galata to the shore of the Bosphorus where it joins up with Karaköy to the southwest and Fındıklı to the northeast.
Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.02522° or 41° 1′ 31″ northLongitude
28.97813° or 28° 58′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2XGH+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 6271751254OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q25477759
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Turkish—“Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church” goes by many names.
- Russian: “православная церковь Святого Иоанна”
- Turkish: “Aziz Yahya Türk Ortodoks Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Galata Hagios Nikolaos Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Karaköy Aya Nikola Kilisesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aya Panteleymon Kilisesi and Charlie Chaplin Köşesi.
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