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Procession Kiosk

The Procession Kiosk is a 16th-century historical building on the outer walls of the next to in Istanbul, Turkey. It was used by the Ottoman sultans to receive the salute of processing janissary as well as a pleasure locale.
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Photo: Flanoz, CC0.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: pavilion in Fatih District
  • Also known as: “Alay Köşkü”
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace.

Mosque
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, officially the Grand Mosque, is a mosque serving as a major cultural and historical site in , . It was formerly a church and a . is situated 310 metres southeast of Procession Kiosk.

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the district of in . From the 1460s to the completion of in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. is situated 510 metres northeast of Procession Kiosk.

Museum
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The are a group of three archaeological museums located in the quarter of , Turkey, near and . is situated 250 metres east of Procession Kiosk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollafenari and Eminönü.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 99. It is on the European side of .

Quarter
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, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of within the district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Procession Kiosk

Latitude
41.01104° or 41° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
28.97839° or 28° 58′ 42″ east
Height
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2X6H+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303491953
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q7247329
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Procession Kiosk” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Alay pavilyonu”
  • Chinese: “行列亭樓”
  • Italian: “Chiosco della processione”
  • Russian: “Павильон парадов”
  • Turkish: “Alay köşkü”
  • Turkish: “Alay Köşkü”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Procession Kiosk”. Photo: Flanoz, CC0.