Panagia Paramythia Church
Panagia Paramythia Church is a church in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul which is located on Çimen Sokağı. Panagia Paramythia Church is situated nearby to the building Ayvatoğlu Apartmanı, as well as near Villa Haritonides.Photo: Sadrettin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Address: Çimen Sokağı 3, Balat Mahallesi, İstanbul, Fatih, 34087
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and Phanar Greek Orthodox College.
Golden Horn
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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.
Phanar Greek Orthodox College
College
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Phanar Greek Orthodox College or Phanar Roman Orthodox Lyceum, known in Greek as the Great School of the Nation and Patriarchal Academy of Constantinople, is the oldest surviving and most prestigious Greek Orthodox school in Istanbul, Turkey. Phanar Greek Orthodox College is situated 150 metres southeast of Panagia Paramythia Church.
Bulgarian Exarchate
Historic building
Photo: Sadrettin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bulgarian Exarchate was the official name of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church before its autocephaly was recognized by the Ecumenical See in 1945 and the Bulgarian Patriarchate was restored in 1953. Bulgarian Exarchate is situated 130 metres northeast of Panagia Paramythia Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fener and Unkapanı.
Fener
Quarter
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Fener, also spelled Phanar, is a quarter midway up the Golden Horn in the district of Fatih in Istanbul, Turkey. The Turkish name is derived from the Greek word "phanarion", meaning lantern, streetlight or lamppost; the neighborhood was so called because of a column topped with a lantern which stood here in the Byzantine period and was used as a street light or lighthouse.
Hasköy
Quarter
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Hasköy is a trading and residential district on the northern bank of the Golden Horn in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. It includes the neighbourhoods of Keçeci Piri, Piri Paşa, and Halıcıoğlu, and parts of Camiikebir and Sütlüce.
Panagia Paramythia Church
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
41.03052° or 41° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
28.94852° or 28° 56′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2WJX+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 528265635OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q112242322
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Panagia Paramythia Church” goes by many names.
- Italian: “chiesa della Panaghia Paramythia”
- Italian: “Chiesa della Panaghia Paramythia”
- Turkish: “Panagia Paramythia Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Panayia Vlahsaray Rum Ortodoks Kilisesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ayvatoğlu Apartmanı and Villa Haritonides.
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