Küçük Mecidiye Camii, Istanbul

Name: Küçük Mecidiye Camii
Address: Yıldız Mh., Çırağan Cd. No:87, Istanbul, 34349, Turkey

#231 among attractions in Istanbul

Mosque, Nigoghayos Balyan

Gallery (2)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

The Küçük Mecidiye Mosque is an Ottoman mosque in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built from the order of Sultan Abdülmecid I by Nigoğos Balyan, member of the Balyan family. The mosque is located on the Çırağan Street near the entrance to the Yıldız Park. Beşiktaş Police Station is located nearby, Çırağan Palace is across the street. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1848 (176 years ago)Architectural style: Ottoman architectureCoordinates: 41°2'43"N, 29°1'1"E

Address

Yıldız Mh., Çırağan Cd. No:87Beşiktaş (Yıldız)Istanbul 34349 Turkey

ContactAdd

Social media

Facebook

Istanbul

Day trips

Küçük Mecidiye Camii – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dolmabahçe Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Ortaköy Mosque, Esma Sultan Mansion.

0.9 miSW
Museum in ornate Ottoman sultan's palace
Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul
23 min walk • Dolmabahçe Palace, an opulent symbol of the fading Ottoman Empire, stands majestically along the European shores of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey. This grandiose structure, which now serves as a museum, was constructed between 1843 and 1856 under the reign...
0.9 miE
Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge, Istanbul
24 min walk • Spanning the scenic strait of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, the Bosphorus Bridge stands as an architectural marvel and a symbol of connectivity between two continents. Officially named the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, it links the European and Asian sides of the city...
0.5 miE
Baroque mosque built to capture light
Ortaköy Mosque, Istanbul
14 min walk • Nestled at the water's edge of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, the Ortaköy Mosque, officially known as the Büyük Mecidiye Camii, is a stunning example of 19th-century Ottoman architecture. With its prime location in the Ortaköy district, the mosque is not only a...
0.6 miE
Music venue
Esma Sultan Mansion, Istanbul
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, along the glittering shoreline of the Bosphorus, stands the Esma Sultan Mansion, a structure steeped in history and exuding a blend of Ottoman elegance and modern sophistication. This majestic building, named after its original owner...
0.5 miNW
Museum in palace complex from the 1880s
Yıldız Palace, Istanbul
12 min walk • Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Istanbul's Besiktas district, Yıldız Palace stands as a testament to the opulence of the Ottoman Empire's late period. Originally a hunting lodge and later expanded into a full-fledged palace complex, Yıldız Palace served as the...
~1130 ftN
City park with an Ottoman palace museum
Yıldız Parkı, Istanbul
6 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling metropolis of Istanbul, Yıldız Parkı offers a serene escape to both locals and tourists seeking tranquility and a touch of nature. This historic park, once part of the imperial garden of Yıldız Palace, is an expansive green haven...
0.7 miSW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Naval Museum, Istanbul
17 min walk • The Istanbul Naval Museum is a cultural treasure that stands as a testament to Turkey's rich maritime history. Located in the bustling metropolis of Istanbul, this museum offers visitors a deep dive into the naval heritage of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Ortaköy, Istanbul
11 min walk • Nestled on the European banks of the Bosphorus strait, Ortaköy is a vibrant neighborhood in Istanbul that embodies the city's rich cultural tapestry. Known for its picturesque waterfront, historic architecture, and bustling marketplace, this quarter offers a...
0.9 miSE
Church
Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Armenian Church, Istanbul
24 min walk • Nestled in the quaint neighborhood of Kuzguncuk in Istanbul, the Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Armenian Church stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the city. This historic Armenian Apostolic church, with its origins dating back to the 14th century, is a...
~940 ftE
Sarkis Balyan, Palace
Feriye Palace, Istanbul
5 min walk • The Feriye Palace is a complex of Ottoman imperial palace buildings along the European shoreline of the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey. Currently, the buildings host educational institutions such as a high school and a university.
0.5 miNE
Synagogue
Etz Ahayim Synagogue, Istanbul
13 min walk • The Etz Ahayim Synagogue, also known as the Ortaköy Synagogue, is synagogue located in Ortaköy, Istanbul, Turkey, on the coast near the right leg of Bosphorus Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Küçük Mecidiye Camii?

Nearby attractions include Galatasaray University (5 min walk), Feriye Palace, Istanbul (5 min walk), Yıldız Parkı, Istanbul (6 min walk), Yıldız, Istanbul (6 min walk).

How to get to Küçük Mecidiye Camii by public transport?

The nearest stations to Küçük Mecidiye Camii:

Bus

Yahya Efendi • Lines: Dt2 (2 min walk)
Galatasaray Üniversitesi • Lines: Dt2 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Beşiktaş (18 min walk)

Metro

Fıstıkağacı • Lines: M5 (34 min walk)