former Monastery of the Pantokrator

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The former Monastery of the Pantokrator is a major 12th-century Byzantine monastic complex in Istanbul, later converted into part of the Zeyrek Mosque, renowned for its historical and architectural significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine monastery
historical building
monastic complex
religious complex
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED
Middle Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED
cityDuringByzantinePeriod Constantinople NERFINISHED
constructionCentury 12th century
conversionCentury 15th century
convertedTo Zeyrek Mosque NERFINISHED
mosque
country Turkey
currentCityName Istanbul NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Christ Pantokrator NERFINISHED
Theotokos Eleousa NERFINISHED
denomination Byzantine Orthodox
era Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
foundedBy Emperor John II Komnenos NERFINISHED
Empress Irene of Hungary NERFINISHED
hasFeature brick-and-stone banded masonry
cross-in-square church plan elements
exonarthex
mosaic decoration (largely lost)
multiple domes
narthex
hasPart church of Christ Pantokrator NERFINISHED
church of the Theotokos Eleousa NERFINISHED
cloister
hospital
imperial mausoleum
library
monastic cells
refectory
heritageStatus recognized as a significant Byzantine monument in Istanbul
locatedIn Fatih district NERFINISHED
Istanbul
Turkey
historic peninsula of Istanbul
material brick
stone
partOf Zeyrek Mosque complex NERFINISHED
patron Komnenos dynasty NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
roofType domed
significance important example of Byzantine imperial patronage
major Middle Byzantine monastic foundation
notable for its architectural complexity
usedAs charitable institution
hospital complex
imperial burial place

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Zeyrek Mosque and its associated conservation area hasPart former Monastery of the Pantokrator
Zeyrek Conservation Area contains former Monastery of the Pantokrator
this entity surface form: former Monastery of the Pantokrator complex
Zeyrek Conservation Area notableBuilding former Monastery of the Pantokrator
this entity surface form: Monastery of the Pantokrator (former)
Zeyrek Conservation Area associatedWith former Monastery of the Pantokrator
this entity surface form: Monastery of the Pantokrator
Zeyrek Mosque formerName former Monastery of the Pantokrator
this entity surface form: Monastery of the Pantokrator