Malta Kiosk, Istanbul

Name: Malta Kiosk
Address: Istanbul, Turkey

#170 among attractions in Istanbul

Sarkis Balyan, Palace

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The Malta Kiosk, also known as the Malta Pavilion, is a historic imperial Ottoman residence located within the garden of the Yıldız Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. The two-storey pavilion was commissioned by Sultan Abdülaziz as a hunting lodge, designed by the architect Sarkis Balyan in the neo-baroque style and completed in 1870. ()

Local name: Malta KöşküCoordinates: 41°3'4"N, 29°0'57"E

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Beşiktaş (Yıldız)Istanbul Turkey

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Malta Kiosk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1.1 miSW
Museum in ornate Ottoman sultan's palace
Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul
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1 miE
Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge, Istanbul
27 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...
0.6 miSE
Baroque mosque built to capture light
Ortaköy Mosque, Istanbul
16 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
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1.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Zorlu Center, Istanbul
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~1170 ftW
Museum in palace complex from the 1880s
Yıldız Palace, Istanbul
6 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...
~1060 ftS
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...
0.9 miSW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Naval Museum, Istanbul
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0.5 miSE
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Ortaköy, Istanbul
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0.4 miSE
Sarkis Balyan, Palace
Feriye Palace, Istanbul
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0.5 miE
Synagogue
Etz Ahayim Synagogue, Istanbul
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Malta Kiosk?

Nearby attractions include Yıldız Parkı, Istanbul (6 min walk), Yıldız Technical University (6 min walk), Yıldız Palace, Istanbul (6 min walk), Yıldız, Istanbul (6 min walk).

How to get to Malta Kiosk by public transport?

The nearest stations to Malta Kiosk:

Bus

Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi • Lines: 43R, 559C (10 min walk)
Yahya Efendi • Lines: Dt2 (11 min walk)

Ferry

Beşiktaş (24 min walk)
Kabataş (42 min walk)

Aerialway

Maçka • Lines: TF1 Maçka - Taşkışla (32 min walk)

Metro

Mecidiyeköy • Lines: M7 (37 min walk)