Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge

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The Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge, also known as Büyükçekmece Bridge, is a stone arch bridge located in Büyükçekmece, 36 km west of the center of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European side of the Bosphorus. ()

Local name: Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Köprüsü Opened: 1567 (457 years ago)Length: 2087 ftWidth: 24 ftCoordinates: 41°1'20"N, 28°34'27"E

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Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atirus Shopping Center, Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece, Endem TV Tower, Lake Büyükçekmece.

0.5 miE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Atirus Shopping Center
13 min walk • Atirus Shopping Center, situated in the bustling cityscape of Turkey, stands as a modern-day temple of commerce and entertainment. This expansive retail complex, with its vast array of shops, offers an eclectic mix of international and local brands, catering to the...
~550 ftE
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece
3 min walk • The Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, also known as the Köprübaşı Mosque, is the ruin of a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. The ruin is situated in Büyükçekmece which is now a district of Istanbul, but would have been in the countryside at the time the mosque was built.
2.4 miE
Tower
Endem TV Tower
63 min walk • Endem TV Tower is a TV tower in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Turkey. It was built between 1998 and 2008, and has a now-closed revolving restaurant 154 m above ground, as well as an observation deck at 160 m.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Büyükçekmece
87 min walk • Lake Büyükçekmece is a liman formed at the point where the river Karasudere flows into the Marmara Sea. The lake is located south of the Çatalca district, west of Istanbul, Turkey. It is used as a freshwater reservoir.
~1940 ftNW
Dam
Büyükçekmece Dam
10 min walk • Büyükçekmece Dam is a dam on the Lake Büyükçekmece in Büyükçekmece district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works, and was opened in 1988.

Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge

Facts and practical information

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Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Atirus Shopping Center

Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece

Endem TV Tower

Lake Büyükçekmece

Büyükçekmece Dam