Kestanepazarı Mosque

The Kestanepazarı Mosque is a historical Mosque in İzmir, Turkey. An inscription on the Mosque recorded by the traveler Evliya Çelebi, stated that it was constructed by Ahmet Ağa in 1078 according to the Islamic calendar.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Signora Giveret Synagogue and Hisar Mosque.

Synagogue
Photo: Bacayo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also the La Signora Synagogue, is a synagogue located at , 927 Street, in the city of , in the of . The synagogue dates from the 16th century and is in use today.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The or Hisarönü Mosque is a historical Mosque in , . It has been recorded to have been constructed by Ottoman governor Aydınoğlu Yakup Bey who was Bey of between 1592 and 1598. is situated 200 metres northwest of Kestanepazarı Mosque.

Synagogue
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kemeraltı and Izmir.

Quarter
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a historical market district of , Turkey. It remains one of the liveliest districts of İzmir.

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İzmir is a port on the coast of Turkey, known in antiquity as Smyrna. It's the country's third-largest city, with a population of 3.12 million in 2024.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 24 km2, and its population is 332,277. It is the most densely populated of the thirty districts of , and has historically acted as the administrative and economic core of the city.

Kestanepazarı Mosque

Latitude
38.42° or 38° 25′ 12″ north
Longitude
27.13488° or 27° 8′ 6″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8GC9C49M+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 304963685
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q6395213
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kestanepazarı Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد كستانه بازاري”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kəstanəbazarı məscidi”
  • Hindi: “केस्तानेपाज़ारु मस्जिद”
  • Turkish: “Kestanepazarı Camii”
  • Urdu: “کیستان بازار مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Kestanepazarı masjidi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Yeşildirek Çarşısı (Hamamı) and Büyük Demir Hanı.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: L’Agora Old Town and Starbucks.

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