Tophane Fountain
Tophane Fountain is an 18th-century public water fountain built by Ottoman sultan Mahmud I in the Ottoman rococo architecture and situated in the square of Tophane neighborhood in Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey.Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque.
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.
Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque is a mosque at the heart of a complex designed and built between 1580 and 1587 by Mimar Sinan, who at the time was in his 90s.
Istanbul Modern
Museum
Photo: Karakalem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, colloquially referred to as Istanbul Modern, is a contemporary art gallery located inside the Galataport complex in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul Modern is situated 160 metres southeast of Tophane Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tophane and Karaköy.
Tophane
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Karaköy
Quarter
Tophane Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Description: 18th century Turkish fountain
- Categories: architectural structure, building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.02675° or 41° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
28.98127° or 28° 58′ 53″ eastHeight
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8GHC2XGJ+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1051483433OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q6077177
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Tophane Fountain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبيل طوبخانة”
- Armenian: “Թոփհանե շատրվան”
- French: “fontaine de Tophane”
- French: “Fontaine de Tophane”
- Italian: “Fontana di Tophane”
- Russian: “Топхане”
- Turkish: “I. Mahmut Çeşmesi”
- Turkish: “Tophane Çeşmesi”
- Ukrainian: “Топхане (фонтан)”
- Ukrainian: “Топхане”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kılıç Ali Pasha Tomb and Tophane Park.
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