Yumurtacı Mosque

Yumurtacı Mosque is a mosque in Izmit, Kocaeli Province. Yumurtacı Mosque is situated nearby to the historic building Pembe Köşk (İzmit), as well as near Sırrı Paşa Konağı.

Photo: Kocaeligönüllüsü, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include İzmit railway station and USS Eversole.

İzmit railway station

Railway station

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Izmit station is a railway station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway and is the main station in Izmit, Turkey. The station is located on the shore of the Izmit Bay next to the D100 and at the western end of Cumhuriyet avenue. İzmit railway station is situated 450 metres southwest of Yumurtacı Mosque.

USS Eversole

Museum

Photo: KeRR, CC BY 2.5.

USS Eversole was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant John T. Eversole, a naval aviator who was killed in the Battle of Midway. USS Eversole is situated 640 metres southwest of Yumurtacı Mosque.

İzmit Clock Tower

Tower

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The İzmit Clock Tower in İzmit, Turkey is one of many clock towers that were built throughout the Ottoman Empire as a result of the decree which was sent to the provincial governors to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Sultan Abdülhamid II's ascension to the Ottoman throne. İzmit Clock Tower is situated 260 metres southwest of Yumurtacı Mosque.