Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul

#253 among attractions in Istanbul

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Gaziosmanpaşa is a developing working class municipality and district of Istanbul, Turkey, on its European side. With a population of 400,000 plus, it is one of the most populous districts. In 2009 Gaziosmanpaşa district was divided into three neighborhoods: Gaziosmanpaşa, the central; Sultangazi, the northern part; and Arnavutköy, the northernmost part. Esenler and Bayrampaşa are at west, Sultangazi is at north and Eyüp is at south and east of district. It was formed from parts of Eyüp and Çatalca districts in 1963. ()

Alternative names: Area: 4.51 mi²Coordinates: 41°4'34"N, 28°54'56"E

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Nearby attractions include: Miniatürk, Eyüp Sultan Mosque, Pierre Loti Tepesi, Feshane.

2.1 miSE
Turkey transformed into a model village
Miniatürk, Istanbul
54 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Istanbul, Turkey, is a unique attraction that offers visitors an extraordinary journey through the country's rich history and diverse cultural heritage. Miniatürk, a museum like no other, presents an enchanting miniature world where the...
2.2 miSE
Historic mosque with a mausoleum
Eyüp Sultan Mosque, Istanbul
55 min walk • The Eyüp Sultan Mosque, an emblematic site nestled in the heart of Istanbul, stands as a beacon of spiritual significance and architectural grandeur. Dedicated to Abu Ayyub al-Ansari – the standard-bearer and companion of the Prophet Muhammad – this mosque is a...
1.8 miSE
Museum, Historic walking areas, View point
Pierre Loti Tepesi, Istanbul
46 min walk • Piyer Loti Museum is a museum in İstanbul, Turkey. Piyer Loti refers to Pierre Loti, the French novelist who spent a part of his life in İstanbul.
2.5 miSE
41°2'39"N • 28°56'15"E
Feshane, Istanbul
64 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park
2.3 miSW
Aquarium, Auditorium, Zoo
Turkuazoo, Istanbul
60 min walk • The TurkuaZoo also called Sealife is a public aquarium located in Bayrampaşa in Istanbul, Turkey. It was the first public aquarium in Turkey, and is one of the largest aquariums in Europe. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Istanbul, the aquarium is a centre for marine research and conservation.
1.9 miSE
Cemetery
Eyüp Cemetery, Istanbul
48 min walk • The Eyüp Cemetery, aka Eyüp Sultan Cemetery, is a historic burial ground located in the Eyüp district, on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the General Directorate of Foundations.
1.7 miE
Museum, Science museum
Silahtarağa Power Station, Istanbul
43 min walk • The Silahtarağa Power Station was a coal-fired generating station located in Istanbul Turkey. The Ottoman Empire's first power plant, it was in use from 1914 to 1983. The site has since been converted into a university campus for the Istanbul Bilgi University and houses two museums and several facilities.
0.4 miE
41°4'29"N • 28°55'24"E
Vialand AVM, Istanbul
11 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.7 miE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Santralistanbul, Istanbul
44 min walk • The SantralIstanbul, opened in 2007, is an arts and cultural complex located at the upper end of Golden Horn in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey.
2.4 miSE
Mosque, Mimar Sinan, Historical place
Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque, Istanbul
62 min walk • The Zal Mahmud Pasha Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan and completed in 1590.
1.5 miE
Bridge
Fil Bridge, Istanbul
40 min walk • The Fil Bridge, also known as Silahtarağa Bridge is a 38 m long, concrete bowstring bridge that crosses the Alibeyköy Creek in Istanbul, Turkey. The bridge was completed in 1932 by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.