Çırağan Sarayı Geçidi

Çırağan Sarayı Geçidi is a castle in Beşiktaş, Istanbul. Access is restricted and requires permission. Çırağan Sarayı Geçidi is situated nearby to the castle Çırağan palace, as well as near the police station Beşiktaş İlçe Emniyet Müdürlüğü.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Çırağan palace and Küçük Mecidiye Mosque.

Çırağan palace

Castle

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Çırağan Palace, a former Ottoman palace, is now a five-star hotel in the Kempinski Hotels chain. It is located on the European shore of the Bosporus, between Beşiktaş and Ortaköy in Istanbul, Turkey.

Küçük Mecidiye Mosque

Mosque

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The Küçük Mecidiye Mosque is an Ottoman mosque in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built from the order of Sultan Abdülmecid I by Nigoğos Balyan, member of the Balyan family. Küçük Mecidiye Mosque is situated 190 metres northeast of Çırağan Sarayı Geçidi.

Yıldız Palace

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Yıldız Palace is a vast complex of former imperial Ottoman pavilions and villas in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey, built in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was used as a residence by the sultan and his court in the late 19th century. Yıldız Palace is situated 770 metres north of Çırağan Sarayı Geçidi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yıldız and Cihannüma.

Yıldız

Suburb

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Yıldız is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,385. The neighbourhood comprises some of Istanbul's well known historical locations, such as Yıldız Park and Yıldız Palace, the second-largest palace in Istanbul.