Vefa, Istanbul
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Church-Mosque of Vefa is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans in Istanbul. The church was possibly dedicated to Hagios Theodoros, but this dedication is far from certain. The complex represents one of the most important examples of Comnenian and Palaiologan architecture of Constantinople. ()
Local name: Vefa Kilise Camii Architectural style: Byzantine architectureCoordinates: 41°1'1"N, 28°57'36"E
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Molla Hüsrev Mah. Cemal Yener Tosyalı Cad. No: 29 VefaFatih (Hacikadin)Istanbul
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Day trips
Vefa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Spice Bazaar, Süleymaniye Mosque, Rüstem Pasha Mosque, Mahmutpasha Bazaar.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Vefa?
Nearby attractions include Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul (4 min walk), Kara Mustafa Paşa Mosque, Istanbul (6 min walk), Zeyrek Mosque, Istanbul (6 min walk), Valens Aqueduct, Istanbul (6 min walk).
How to get to Vefa by public transport?
The nearest stations to Vefa:
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Bus
- Vefa • Lines: 77A (4 min walk)
- Unkapanı • Lines: 77A (7 min walk)
Tram
- Laleli-Üniversite (13 min walk)
- Cibali • Lines: T5 (13 min walk)
Ferry
- Eminönü (15 min walk)
- Eminonu Iskelesi (19 min walk)
Metro
- Aksaray • Lines: M1A, M1B (18 min walk)
- Yenikapı • Lines: M1A, M1B, M2 (24 min walk)
Train
- Karaköy Station, Tünel Line (22 min walk)
- Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal (23 min walk)