2024

SAINT-SOPHIA (AYASOFYA CAMII)

Istanbul
Mosque to visit
4.6/5
(55 reviews)
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Open - from 01h00 to 00h00
Opposite the Blue Mosque stands the Basilica of Saint Sophia, one of the ... Read more
2024

BLUE MOSQUE (SULTANAHMET CAMII)

Istanbul
Mosque to visit
4.3/5
(32 reviews)
The complex occupies the site of the ancient Byzantine Grand Palace - which ... Read more
2024

BASILICA CISTERN (YEREBATAN SARNICI)

Istanbul
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.4/5
(17 reviews)
Literally "the cistern buried underground", after its Turkish name ... Read more
2024

RELIGIOUS COMPLEX OF SOLIMAN THE MAGNIFICENT

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4.4/5
(11 reviews)
The complex was completed almost at the same time as the mosque. The ... Read more
2024

SEHZADE MOSQUE (SEHZADE CAMII VE KÜLLIYESI)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
5/5
(1 review)
Built between 1543 and 1548, the most important buildings in this complex ... Read more
2024

LITTLE HOLINESS (KÜÇÜK AYASOFYA CAMII)

Istanbul
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(6 reviews)
It was built as a church between 527 and 536 on Justinian's initiative, in ... Read more
2024

ORTAKÖY MOSQUE (ORTAKÖY CAMII)

Istanbul
Mosque to visit
4.2/5
(5 reviews)
It is one of the most famous panoramas of Istanbul and yet, one never tires ... Read more
2024

MOSQUE OF EYÜP SULTAN (EYÜP SULTAN CAMII)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Holy places generally have a well-dosed mixture of mysticism and ... Read more
2024

ULU CAMII

Diyarbakir
Mosque to visit
5/5
(1 review)
The oldest mosque in Anatolia impresses with its basalt structure. This ... Read more
2024

HOUSE OF THE VIRGIN (MERYEMANA)

Selçuk
Religious buildings
5/5
(1 review)
In the 19th century, a German nun, Catherine Emmerich, had a vision of the ... Read more
2024

RÜSTEM MOSQUE PAŞA (RÜSTEM PAŞA CAMII)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
It is one of those modest mosques that look modest but are of great beauty ... Read more
2024

ATHENA TEMPLE

Assos - Behramkale
Religious buildings
Discovered by the American Archaeological School of Athens in 1882, it is ... Read more
2024

KESIK MINARE, OR "TRUNCATED MINARET."

Antalya
Mosque to visit
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
The mosque with the kesik minare, "truncated minaret", (1361) is in fact an ... Read more
2024

ISABEY MOSQUE (ISABEY CAMII)

Selçuk
Religious buildings
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
Isabey Mosque is a 14th century Seljuk mosque erected in the times of the ... Read more
2024

VALID YENI MOSQUE (VALID YENI CAMII)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
This imposing mosque, which is so popular to photograph from the Galata ... Read more
2024

NURUOSMANIYE MOSQUE (NURUOSMANIYE CAMII)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Baroque inspiration and built by architect Mustafa Ağa assisted by Simon ... Read more
2024

GREEK CHURCH OF ST. MARY OF MONGOLIA

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
It is the only Orthodox church in Istanbul to have remained a permanent ... Read more
2024

BASILICA OF ST. JOHN

Selçuk
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4/5
(1 review)
Start at Ayasoluk Hill where St. John the Theologian is buried. Enter ... Read more
2024

ST. NICHOLAS' CHURCH

Demre - Kale - Myra
Religious buildings
3/5
(2 reviews)
The saint's tomb, where the body no longer rests (the remains are said to ... Read more
2024

BODRUM MOSQUE (BODRUM CAMII, FORMER CHURCH OF THE CONVENT OF THE MYRELAION)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
3/5
(1 review)
His name literally means "cave mosque" in Turkish. This building, located ... Read more