Şehzade Cihangir Mosque
Şehzade Cihangir Mosque is a mosque in Galata, Istanbul. Şehzade Cihangir Mosque is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint View of the Bosphorus, as well as near the art gallery Fotografevi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mosque
- Description: congregational mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Şehzade Cihangir Camii”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mimar Sinan Fine Art University and Galata Tower.
Mimar Sinan Fine Art University
University
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Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University is a public art university in Istanbul, Turkey. The university's campus is located in the Fındıklı, Beyoğlu. The university was established in 1882 under the leadership of Osman Hamdi Bey. Mimar Sinan Fine Art University is situated 160 metres east of Şehzade Cihangir Mosque.
Galata Tower
The Galata Tower, officially the Galata Tower Museum, is a medieval Genoese tower in the Galata part of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the mostly demolished Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol of Beyoğlu and Istanbul. Galata Tower is situated 1¼ km southwest of Şehzade Cihangir Mosque.
The Museum of Innocence
Museum
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The Museum of Innocence is a museum in a 19th-century house in Istanbul created by novelist Orhan Pamuk as a companion to his novel The Museum of Innocence. The Museum of Innocence is situated 620 metres west of Şehzade Cihangir Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fındıklı and Cihangir.
Fındıklı
Quarter
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Fındıklı is the northernmost neighbourhood of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus. Tophane is to the south and Kabataş to the north.
Cihangir
Suburb
Cihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739. It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş.
Tophane
Quarter
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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.
Şehzade Cihangir Mosque
- Categories: congregational mosque, architectural structure, historic building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.03012° or 41° 1′ 48″ northLongitude
28.98715° or 28° 59′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2XJP+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 203119824OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata ID
Q6071980
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Şehzade Cihangir Mosque” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ջիհանգիր”
- Latin: “Meschita Giangir”
- Russian: “Джихангир”
- Russian: “Мечеть Джихангир”
- Turkish: “Cihangir Camii”
- Ukrainian: “Джихангір (мечеть)”
- Ukrainian: “Джихангір”
- Uzbek: “Cihangir masjidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include View of the Bosphorus and Fotografevi.
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