Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque

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.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kılıç Ali Paşa Cami”, “Kılıç Ali Paşa Camisi”, “Kılıç Ali Paşa Külliyesi”, and “Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex”
  • Address: Kemeraltı Caddesi 50, Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mah., İstanbul, Beyoğlu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Golden Horn and Istanbul Modern.

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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.

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 170 metres east of Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque.

Fountain
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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.

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
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is a suburb.

Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque

Latitude
41.02642° or 41° 1′ 35″ north
Longitude
28.98095° or 28° 58′ 51″ east
Open location code
8GHC2XGJ+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165574748
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q862848
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع قلج علي باشا”
  • Arabic: “جامع كيليتش علي باشا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kılıç Əli Paşa məscidi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qılınc Əli Paşa məscidi”
  • Bengali: “কিলিচ আলি পাশা কমপ্লেক্স”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita Kiliç Ali Pasha”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita Kılıç Ali Pasha”
  • Chinese: “奇力克阿里帕夏建築群”
  • Dutch: “Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex”
  • Fulah: “Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Kılıç Ali Pasha”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Kılıç Ali Pasha”
  • Italian: “moschea di Kılıç Ali Pascià”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Kılıç Ali Pascià”
  • Japanese: “クルチ・アリ・パシャ・ジャーミィ”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Kılıç Ali Pasha”
  • Macedonian: “Алипашина џамија”
  • Macedonian: “Комплекс Килиџ Али Паша”
  • Malay: “Kompleks Kılıç Ali Pasha”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita de Quilije Ali Paxá”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita Kılıç Ali Paşa”
  • Romanian: “Moscheea lui Kılıç Ali Pașa”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita Kiliç Ali Pasha”
  • Turkish: “Kılıç Ali Paşa Camii”
  • Urdu: “قیلیچ علی پاشا مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Kilich Ali Posho masjidi”
  • Uzbek: “Kılıç Ali posho masjidi”
  • Western Mari: “Кылыч Али Паша мечеть”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Baths of Kaptan Kılıç Ali Paşa and Kılıç Ali Pasha Tomb.

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