Taksim
Taksim is an underground rapid transit complex. It is located in central Beyoğlu under Taksim Square in Istanbul. The complex is serviced by the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro and the Kabataş-Taksim Funicular line.Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: transfer center in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
- Also known as: “Taksim Transfer Center”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gezi Park and Atatürk Cultural Center.
Gezi Park
Park
Photo: VikiPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gezi Park is an urban park next to Taksim Square, in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district. It is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu and one of the smallest parks of Istanbul.
Atatürk Cultural Center
Theater building
Taksim Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Jelican9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taksim Mosque is a mosque complex in Taksim Square, Istanbul. It was designed by two Turkish architects in the Art Deco style, and can hold up to 3,000 worshippers at the same time. Taksim Mosque is situated 180 metres southwest of Taksim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Istanbul and Cihangir.
Istanbul
Photo: Hanneshafner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Istanbul is a very large city of fantastic history, culture and beauty. Called Byzantium in ancient times, the city's name was changed to Constantinople in 324 CE when it was rebuilt by the first Christian Roman Emperor, Constantine.
Cihangir
Suburb
Kabataş
Quarter
Photo: ccarlstead, CC BY 2.0.
Kabataş is a busy waterside area of Beyoğlu municipality on the European shore of the Bosphorus between Karaköy and Beşiktaş in Istanbul, Turkey. It is a major transport interchange served by the T1 tram line to Bağcılar and the funicular railway to Taksim Square.
Taksim
- Categories: interchange station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.03805° or 41° 2′ 17″ northLongitude
28.98555° or 28° 59′ 8″ eastOperator
Metro IstanbulNetwork
Istanbul MetroOpen location code
8GHC2XQP+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 7721147949OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q16952987
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Taksim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تقسيم”
- Azerbaijani: “Taksim (İstanbul metropoliteni)”
- Azerbaijani: “Taksim”
- French: “Taksim”
- Japanese: “タクスィム駅”
- Persian: “تکسیم (متروی استانبول)”
- Persian: “تکسیم”
- Russian: “Таксим”
- Turkish: “Taksim Aktarma Merkezi”
- Turkish: “Taksim Transfer Merkezi”
- Ukrainian: “Станція Таксим”
- Ukrainian: “Таксим”
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