Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Istanbul

Name: Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
Address: Mimar Sinan Mahallesi, Istanbul, 34664, Turkey
Telephone: +90 216 531 30 00

#134 among attractions in Istanbul

Mosque, Mimar Sinan, Historical place, Temple

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The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque is a 16th century Ottoman mosque located in the historic center of the Üsküdar district of Istanbul, Turkey. The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque is one of Üsküdar's best-known landmarks and takes its nicknames from the ferry landing near which it stands. ()

Local name: Mihrimah Sultan Camii Completed: 1548 (476 years ago)Architectural style: Ottoman architectureCoordinates: 41°1'36"N, 29°0'58"E

Address

Mimar Sinan MahallesiÜsküdar (Mimar Sinan)Istanbul 34664 Turkey

Contact

+90 216 531 30 00

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Day trips

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dolmabahçe Palace, Maiden's Tower, Naval Museum, Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Armenian Church.

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Naval Museum, Istanbul
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Church
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Fountain
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Synagogue
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Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mihrimah Sultan Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Fountain of Ahmed III, Istanbul (2 min walk), Üsküdar Ferry Terminal, Istanbul (3 min walk), Yeni Valide Mosque, Istanbul (4 min walk), Şemsi Paşa Camii, Istanbul (7 min walk).

How to get to Mihrimah Sultan Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mihrimah Sultan Mosque:

Ferry

Üsküdar (3 min walk)
Beşiktaş (28 min walk)

Bus

Üsküdar Marmaray • Lines: 139, 2 (3 min walk)
Horhor • Lines: 139, 2 (4 min walk)

Train

Üsküdar (5 min walk)

Metro

Üsküdar • Lines: M5 (6 min walk)
Fıstıkağacı • Lines: M5 (17 min walk)