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 neighborhood in district of , Turkey.
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  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: 18th century Turkish fountain
  • Also known as: “I. Mahmut Çeşmesi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque.

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The is the district of surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

Mosque
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The 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.

Museum
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Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, colloquially referred to as , is a contemporary art gallery located inside the complex in the district of , . is situated 160 metres southeast of Tophane Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tophane and Karaköy.

Quarter
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is a quarter in the district of , , running downhill from to the shore of the Bosphorus where it joins up with to the southwest and to the northeast.

Quarter
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, the modern name for the old , is a commercial quarter in the district of , Turkey, located at the northern part of the mouth on the European side of Bosphorus.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a suburb.

Tophane Fountain

Latitude
41.02675° or 41° 1′ 36″ north
Longitude
28.98127° or 28° 58′ 53″ east
Height
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2XGJ+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1051483433
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data 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: “Tophane Çeşmesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Топхане (фонтан)”
  • Ukrainian: “Топхане”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kılıç Ali Pasha Tomb and Tophane Park.

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