Istanbul: Mimar Sinan
Places and attractions in the Mimar Sinan category
Categories
- Mosque
- Museum
- Historical place
- Sacred and religious sites
- Church
- Shopping
- History museum
- Shopping centre
- Art museum
- Park
- Neighbourhood
- Specialty museum
- Palace
- Mimar Sinan
- Cemetery
- Synagogue
- Nightlife
- Area
- Bridge
- Tower
- Music venue
- Art gallery
- Architecture
- Concert hall
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Music and shows
- View point
- Arenas and stadiums
- Nigoghayos Balyan
- Sarkis Balyan
- Bath house
- Fountain
- Shopping district
- Modern art museum
- Lighthouse
- Spa
- Island
- Concerts and shows
- Baroque architecture
- Entertainment district
- Dancing
- Science museum
- Vernacular architecture
- Performing arts
- Theater
- Memorial
- Skyscraper
- Piers and boardwalks
- Dam
- Football
- Basketball
Süleymaniye Mosque
Storied 16th-century Ottoman mosque The Süleymaniye Mosque stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey, reflecting the pinnacle of Ottoman art and culture. Commissioned by Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent, the mosque was designed by the legendary architect Mimar Sinan...
Rüstem Pasha Mosque
Nestled in the heart of Istanbul's historic Eminönü district, the Rüstem Pasha Mosque stands as a remarkable testament to Ottoman architectural and artistic achievement. This mosque, while less known than some of its grander neighbors, such as the Sultanahmet...
Milli Saraylar
Nestled in the historic heart of Istanbul, the Milli Saraylar, or National Palaces, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent world of the Ottoman sultans. This collection of palaces turned museums captures the essence of Turkey's imperial past, showcasing the...
Şehzade Mosque
16th-century mosque and prince's tomb Nestled amidst the historic fabric of Istanbul, the Şehzade Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich Ottoman heritage. This mosque, located in the Fatih district, was commissioned by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in memory of his beloved son, Prince Mehmed...
Yavuz Selim Mosque
The Yavuz Selim Mosque, also known as the Selim I Mosque and the Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located at the top of the 5th Hill of Istanbul, Turkey, in the neighborhood of Çukurbostan, overlooking the Golden Horn.
Kılıç Ali Paşa Hamamı
The Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex is a mosque complex designed and built between 1580 and 1587 by Mimar Sinan, who at the time was in his 90s. The mosque itself was constructed in 1578-1580.
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque is a 16th century Ottoman mosque located in the historic center of the Üsküdar district of Istanbul, Turkey. The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque is one of Üsküdar's best-known landmarks and takes its nicknames from the ferry landing near which it stands.
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in the Kadırga neighborhood in Fatih district, Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned jointly by the grand vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha and his wife İsmihan Sultan. It was designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan and completed in 1571/2.
Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque
The Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan and completed in 1590.
Piyale Pasha Mosque
The Piyale Pasha Mosque, also known as the Tersane Mosque, is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Kasımpaşa neighborhood of the Beyoğlu district in Istanbul, Turkey.
Molla Çelebi Mosque
The Molla Çelebi Mosque, sometimes known as the Fındıklı Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Fındıklı neighbourhood of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Kazasker Mehmet Vusuli Efendi, chief judge of Istanbul and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan.
Hagia Sophia Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse
Classic Ottoman-style hammam The Hagia Sophia Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse, is a sixteenth-century Turkish bath in Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Hurrem Sultan, consort and wife of the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
Caferağa Medrese
The Caferağa Medrese or Cafer Ağa Madrasa is a former medrese, located in Istanbul, Turkey, next to the Hagia Sophia. It was built in 1559 by Mimar Sinan on the orders of Cafer Ağa, during the reign of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent.
Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque
The Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque or Gazi Ahmed Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque near the city walls in Istanbul, Turkey. It was designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan and completed in around 1572.