tomb of Hürrem Sultan

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The tomb of Hürrem Sultan is the ornate mausoleum in Istanbul where Hürrem Sultan, the influential wife of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, is buried.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mausoleum
tomb
architect Mimar Sinan
architecturalStyle Classical Ottoman architecture
associatedWithDynasty Ottoman dynasty
builtFor Hürrem Sultan
burialPlaceOf Şehzade Cihangir
surface form: Cihangir Sultan

Hanzade Sultan
Hürrem Sultan
Mihrimah Sultan
Rüstem Pasha
Şehzade Mehmed
city Istanbul
commissionedBy Suleiman the Magnificent
constructionEnd 1559
constructionStart 1558
country Turkey
district Fatih, Istanbul
surface form: Fatih
era Ottoman Empire
hasCategory 16th-century architecture in Turkey
Ottoman mausoleums
Royal tombs in Istanbul
hasDecoration Quranic inscriptions
floral tile motifs
hasDome true
hasFeature octagonal plan
portico
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageSiteOf Historic Areas of Istanbul
locatedIn Fatih district
Istanbul
Suleymaniye Mosque
surface form: Süleymaniye Mosque complex

Turkey
locatedNear Suleymaniye Mosque
surface form: Süleymaniye Mosque prayer hall

tomb of Suleiman the Magnificent
surface form: Tomb of Suleiman the Magnificent
materialUsed İznik tiles
surface form: Iznik tiles

marble
namedAfter Hürrem Sultan
openToPublic true
partOf Suleymaniye Mosque
surface form: Süleymaniye Mosque külliye
religion Islam
significance burial site of an influential Ottoman valide sultan

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Suleymaniye Mosque hasAdjacentStructure tomb of Hürrem Sultan