Akbıyık Mosque
Akbıyık Mosque is a mosque in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Akbıyık Mosque is situated nearby to the hostel The LOCAL, as well as near Apple Tree Hotel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Fatih
- Also known as: “Akbıyık Cami” and “Akbıyık Mescidi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Hippodrome of Constantinople.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and former museum and church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. Hagia Sophia is situated 590 metres north of Akbıyık Mosque.
Hippodrome of Constantinople
Photo: Antoine-François Andréossy, Public domain.
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. Today it is a square in Istanbul, Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square.
Great Palace Mosaic Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Great Palace Mosaic Museum, is located close to Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul, Turkey, at Arasta Bazaar. The museum houses mosaics from the Byzantine period, unearthed at the site of the Great Palace of Constantinople. Great Palace Mosaic Museum is situated 200 metres northwest of Akbıyık Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollafenari and Kumkapı.
Mollafenari
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 99. It is on the European side of Istanbul.
Kumkapı
Quarter
Kumkapı is a quarter in Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the northern shore of Marmara Sea. Up to recent times, Kumkapı is the center of the Armenian community of the city, boasting a school and several churches.
Akbıyık Mosque
- Categories: architectural structure, historic building, Sufi lodge, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.00325° or 41° 0′ 12″ northLongitude
28.97943° or 28° 58′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2X3H+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 112174316OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata ID
Q127418093
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Akbıyık Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع اك بايك”
- Turkish: “Akbıyık Camii”
- Turkish: “Akbıyık Mescidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The LOCAL and Apple Tree Hotel.
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