Eski Imaret Mosque
The Eski Imaret Mosque is a former Byzantine church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. The church has traditionally been identified as belonging to the Monastery of Christ Pantepoptes, meaning "Christ the all-seeing".Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Muscol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Eski İmaret Camii”
- Address: İstanbul, Fatih
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and Molla Zeyrek Mosque.
Golden Horn
Photo: VikiPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.
Molla Zeyrek Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Dismas87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zeyrek Mosque or the Monastery of the Pantokrator, is a large mosque on the Fazilet Street in the Zeyrek district of Fatih in Istanbul, overlooking the Golden Horn. Molla Zeyrek Mosque is situated 280 metres southeast of Eski Imaret Mosque.
Valens Aqueduct
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
The Aqueduct of Valens was a Roman aqueduct system built in the late 4th century AD, to supply Constantinople – the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Valens Aqueduct is situated 610 metres south of Eski Imaret Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unkapanı and Vefa.
Vefa
Quarter
Photo: Sadrettin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vefa is part of the district of Fatih in Istanbul, and lies inside what was once the old walled city of Constantinople. It lies roughly northwest of the eastern section of the Aqueduct of Valens, and is rich in monuments, both Byzantine and Ottoman.
İskenderpaşa
Suburb
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
İskenderpaşa is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 12,024. It is in the European part of Istanbul.
Eski Imaret Mosque
- Categories: church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.02162° or 41° 1′ 18″ northLongitude
28.95501° or 28° 57′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2XC4+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 525963959OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q2410449
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Eski Imaret Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع امارة العتيق”
- Azerbaijani: “Eski İmaret məscidi”
- Azerbaijani: “Pantepoptes Monastrı Kilsəsi”
- Bashkir: “Эски Эмарет”
- Bulgarian: “Ески Имарет джамия”
- Catalan: “Mesquita Eski Imaret”
- Chinese: “老粥厂清真寺”
- Dutch: “Eski Imaret Mosque”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جامع اماره العتيق”
- French: “monastère du Christ Pantépoptès”
- French: “Mosquée Eski İmaret”
- German: “Christus Pantepoptes-Kloster”
- German: “Eski-İmaret-Moschee”
- Greek: “Εσκί Ιμαρέτ Τέμενος”
- Greek: “Εσκί Ιμαρέτ Τζαμί”
- Greek: “Μονή του Παντεπόπτου”
- Greek: “Τέμενος Εσκί Ιμαρέτ”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Eski Imaret”
- Italian: “moschea Eski Imaret”
- Italian: “Moschea Eski Imaret”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Eski Imaret”
- Macedonian: “Џамија Ески Имарет”
- Russian: “Минарет Эски Мечеть”
- Russian: “Церковь Христа Пантепопта”
- Russian: “Церковь Христа Пантепоптес ( Imaret-i Atik Camii)”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Kristusa Pantepoptesa”
- Spanish: “Mezquita Eski Imaret”
- Turkish: “Eski İmaret Cami”
- Turkish: “Eski Imaret Camii”
- Turkish: “Eski İmaret Camii”
- Turkish: “İmâret-i Atîk Camii”
- Turkish: “Pantepoptes Manastırı Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Pentepoptes Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Ескі-Імарет”
- Ukrainian: “Мечеть Ескі Імарет”
- Urdu: “قدیم امارت مسجد”
- Uzbek: “Eski Imaret masjidi”
- Western Mari: “Эски Имарет мечеть”
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