Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii, Istanbul

Name: Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii
Address: Koca Mustafapaşa Mah. Teberdar Sok. No: 11, Istanbul, 34098, Turkey

#162 among attractions in Istanbul

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Sancaktar Hayrettin Mosque is part of a former Eastern Orthodox monastery converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. It is generally believed that the small building belonged to the Byzantine Monastery of Gastria. The edifice is a minor example of Palaiologan architecture in Constantinople, and is important for historical reasons. ()

Alternative names: Completed: XIV centuryArchitectural style: Byzantine architectureCoordinates: 41°0'10"N, 28°56'5"E

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Koca Mustafapaşa Mah. Teberdar Sok. No: 11Fatih (Koca Mustafapaşa)Istanbul 34098 Turkey

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Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City wall, Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha Mosque, Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque, Monastery of Stoudios.

1.1 miNW
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0.6 miSW
Church
Monastery of Stoudios, Istanbul
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Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Istanbul
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Fenari Isa Mosque, Istanbul
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Cemetery
Merkezefendi Cemetery, Istanbul
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Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii?

Nearby attractions include Church of St. George of Samatya, Istanbul (3 min walk), Samatya (4 min walk), Church of Saint Menas of Samatya, Istanbul (6 min walk), Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha Mosque (6 min walk).

How to get to Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii:

Bus

Adli Tıp (4 min walk)
Kocamustafapaşa Bus Stop (6 min walk)

Train

Koca Mustafa Paşa (6 min walk)
Yedikule (20 min walk)

Tram

Findikzade • Lines: T1 (18 min walk)
Haseki • Lines: T1 (19 min walk)

Metro

Yenikapı • Lines: M1A, M1B, M2 (23 min walk)
Aksaray • Lines: M1A, M1B (25 min walk)

Light rail

Topkapı • Lines: T4 (36 min walk)