Zeynep Sultan Mosque

The Zeynep Sultan Mosque is a mosque in , . It was built in 1769 by 's architect Mehmet Tahir Ağa for Ahmed III's daughter Zeynep Sultan.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque
  • Also known as: “Zeynep Sultan Camii”
  • Address: Alemdar Caddesi, Alemdar Mahallesi, İstanbul, Fatih, 34110
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern.

Mosque
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, officially the Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in , . It was formerly a church and a . is situated 220 metres southeast of Zeynep Sultan Mosque.

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The , or Cisterna Basilica, is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of , . The cistern, located 150 metres southwest of the on the historical peninsula of , was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I. is situated 180 metres south of Zeynep Sultan Mosque.

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The or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the district of in . From the 1460s to the completion of in 1853, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. is situated 560 metres northeast of Zeynep Sultan Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollafenari and Beyazıt.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 99. It is on the European side of .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of within the district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.

Zeynep Sultan Mosque

Latitude
41.01008° or 41° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude
28.9784° or 28° 58′ 42″ east
Inception
1769
Open location code
8GHC2X6H+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 104061375
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1153320
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Zeynep Sultan Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع زينب سلطان”
  • Arabic: “مسجد زينب سلطان”
  • Armenian: “Զեյնեպ սուլթան մզկիթ”
  • Armenian: “Զեյնեփ սուլթան մզկիթ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zeynəb Sultan külliyəsi”
  • Chinese: “澤內普蘇丹清真寺”
  • Czech: “Mešita Zeynep Sultan”
  • Dutch: “Zeynep Sultan Mosque”
  • French: “mosquée Zeynep Sultan”
  • French: “Mosquée Zeynep Sultan”
  • Fulah: “Zeynep Sultan Mosque”
  • Hungarian: “Zeynep szultána mecset”
  • Italian: “moschea di Zeynep Sultan”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Zeynep Sultan”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Zeynep Sultan”
  • Macedonian: “Џамија Зејнеп-султан”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Zeynep Sultan”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita Zeynep Sultan”
  • Portuguese: “Zeynep Sultan Camii”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Зейнеп Султан”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Зейнеп-султан”
  • South Azerbaijani: “زینب سولطان مسجیدی”
  • Turkish: “Ruh-i Sultaniye Camii”
  • Turkish: “Zeynep sultan cami”
  • Turkish: “Zeynep Sultan Camii”
  • Turkish: “Zeynep Sultan Camisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Зейнеп-султан”
  • Urdu: “زینب سلطان مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Zeynep Sultan masjidi”
  • Uzbek: “Zeynep Sulton masjidi”
  • Western Mari: “Зейнеп Султан мечеть”
  • Western Panjabi: “زینب سلطان مسیت”

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