Selimiye Mosque, Istanbul

Name: Selimiye Mosque
Address: Selimiye Mahallesi, Selimiye Cami Sok., Istanbul, 34668, Turkey

#153 among attractions in Istanbul

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The Selimiye Mosque is a mosque situated in the district of Üsküdar in İstanbul, Turkey, near the Selimiye Barracks. The mosque was commissioned by Ottoman Sultan Selim III and built between 1801 and 1805. ()

Local name: Büyük Selimiye Camii Completed: 1801 (223 years ago)Architectural style: Ottoman architectureCoordinates: 41°0'37"N, 29°1'0"E

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Selimiye Mahallesi, Selimiye Cami Sok.Üsküdar (Selimiye)Istanbul 34668 Turkey

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Selimiye Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maiden's Tower, Capitol Shopping Center, Tepe Nautilus, Şemsi Paşa Camii.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Selimiye Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Karacaahmet Cemetery, Istanbul (7 min walk), Şakirin Camii, Istanbul (12 min walk), Port of Haydarpaşa, Istanbul (13 min walk), Salacak, Istanbul (13 min walk).

How to get to Selimiye Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Selimiye Mosque:

Bus

Selimiye • Lines: 1, 3 (5 min walk)
Harem • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Haydarpaşa Garı (26 min walk)
Havabüs Durağı (31 min walk)

Metro

Ayrılık Çeşmesi • Lines: M4 (26 min walk)
Üsküdar • Lines: M5 (27 min walk)

Train

Üsküdar (28 min walk)