Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Istanbul

Name: Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
Address: Notre Dame de Sion, Istanbul, Turkey

#161 among attractions in Istanbul

Church, Baroque architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, alternatively known as the St. Esprit Cathedral, located on Cumhuriyet Avenue, 127/A, in the quarter of Pangaltı in Şişli district, the former Harbiye, between Taksim Square and Nişantaşı, is one of the principal Catholic churches in Istanbul, Turkey. ()

Local name: Saint Esprit Kilisesi Architectural style: Neo-BaroqueCoordinates: 41°2'41"N, 28°59'9"E

Address

Notre Dame de SionŞişli (Inönü)Istanbul Turkey

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Day trips

Cathedral of the Holy Spirit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nişantaşı, Vodafone Park, Abdi İpekçi Street, Republic Monument.

0.6 miNE
Designer fashions and trendy global dining
Nişantaşı, Istanbul
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0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Vodafone Park, Istanbul
15 min walk • Vodafone Park is an all-seater, multi-purpose stadium in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is the home ground of Beşiktaş JK. The stadium was built on the site of Beşiktaş's former home, BJK İnönü Stadium. It has a capacity of approximately 42,590 spectators, after initially being planned for 41,903.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Abdi İpekçi Street, Istanbul
13 min walk • Abdi İpekçi Street or Abdi İpekçi Avenue is one of the premier shopping streets of İstanbul, Turkey, located in the Şişli district.
0.5 miS
Monument to Atatürk and the Republic
Republic Monument, Istanbul
14 min walk • The Republic Monument is a notable monument located at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, to commemorate the formation of the Turkish Republic in 1923. Designed by Italian sculptor Pietro Canonica and built in two and a half years with financial support from the population, it was unveiled by Dr. Hakkı Şinasi Pasha on August 8, 1928.
0.4 miS
Prominent green space with many trees
Taksim Gezi Park, Istanbul
11 min walk • Taksim Gezi Park is an urban park next to Taksim Square, in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district It is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu and one of the smallest parks of Istanbul.
0.5 miS
Mosque
Taksim Mosque
14 min walk • The Taksim Mosque is a striking emblem of faith nestled in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. This grand mosque, which was officially opened in 2021, stands as a contemporary addition to the city's historic skyline. It is located in the bustling Taksim Square, a major...
~1680 ftNE
Museum, Military museum, Convention center
Military Museum, Istanbul
9 min walk • Istanbul Military Museum is dedicated to one thousand years of Turkish military history. It is one of the leading museums of its kind in the world. The museum is open to the public everyday except Mondays and Tuesdays.
0.6 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul
15 min walk • Atatürk Cultural Center, also simply called AKM, is a cultural center in Istanbul. As the focal point of Taksim Square, it is not only a multi-purpose cultural center and opera house, but an icon of Istanbul.
0.6 miS
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church, Istanbul
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0.6 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Akbank Sanat, Istanbul
16 min walk • Akbank Sanat is an art center founded by the Turkish bank Akbank in 1993. The art center is located in Beyoğlu, İstanbul and organizes over 700 events every year.
0.4 miE
Park
Maçka Park, Istanbul
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of the Holy Spirit?

Nearby attractions include Harbiye Muhsin Ertuğrul Stage, Istanbul (6 min walk), Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre, Istanbul (7 min walk), Kenter Theatre (8 min walk), Military Museum, Istanbul (9 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of the Holy Spirit by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of the Holy Spirit:

Bus

Elmadağ • Lines: Dt2 (5 min walk)
Havabus Airport (7 min walk)

Aerialway

Taşkışla • Lines: TF1 Maçka - Taşkışla (7 min walk)
Maçka • Lines: TF1 Maçka - Taşkışla (11 min walk)

Metro

Osmanbey • Lines: M2 (15 min walk)

Tram

Taksim • Lines: Taksim - Tünel Nostaljik Tramvay, Tünel - Taksim Nostaljik Tramvay (15 min walk)
Hüseyin Ağa Camii • Lines: Taksim - Tünel Nostaljik Tramvay, Tünel - Taksim Nostaljik Tramvay (19 min walk)

Ferry

Kabataş (23 min walk)
Beşiktaş (28 min walk)

Train

Beyoğlu Station, Tünel Line (33 min walk)