Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Istanbul

Name: Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque
Address: Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi Mah. Eşref Saat Sk, Istanbul, 34672, Turkey

#186 among attractions in Istanbul

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The Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque is an old Ottoman mosque located in a large and densely populated district of Üsküdar, in Istanbul, Turkey. ()

Local name: Rum Mehmet Paşa Camii Completed: 1471 (553 years ago)Architectural style: Ottoman architectureCoordinates: 41°1'29"N, 29°0'39"E

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Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi Mah. Eşref Saat SkÜsküdar (Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi)Istanbul 34672 Turkey

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Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dolmabahçe Palace, Maiden's Tower, Dolmabahçe Mosque, Naval Museum.

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~1160 ftE
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Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
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Which popular attractions are close to Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Şemsi Paşa Camii, Istanbul (3 min walk), Yeni Valide Mosque, Istanbul (6 min walk), Fountain of Ahmed III, Istanbul (7 min walk), Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Istanbul (8 min walk).

How to get to Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque:

Bus

Şemsipaşa • Lines: 139, 2 (2 min walk)
Şemsipaşa Askeri Sosyal Tesısleri • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)

Metro

Üsküdar • Lines: M5 (3 min walk)
Fıstıkağacı • Lines: M5 (25 min walk)

Train

Üsküdar (4 min walk)

Ferry

Üsküdar (9 min walk)
Kabataş (28 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: T1 (31 min walk)