Fethiye Mosque
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Fethiye Mosque is a historic former Byzantine church in the Fatih district of Istanbul that was converted into an Ottoman mosque and is notable for its surviving mosaics and layered architectural history.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine church building
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Ottoman mosque ⓘ former church ⓘ historic building ⓘ mosque ⓘ museum building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fethiye Camii
NERFINISHED
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Fethiye Camii Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Pammakaristos Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Middle Byzantine architecture
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| city | Istanbul ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ |
| conversionToMosqueCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| convertedIntoMosqueBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Theotokos Pammakaristos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| district | Fatih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerDenomination | Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
Christ Pantocrator mosaics
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Deesis mosaic NERFINISHED ⓘ scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
place of worship
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
apse
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church of the Virgin of the Pammakaristos NERFINISHED ⓘ domes ⓘ frescoes ⓘ mihrab ⓘ minaret ⓘ mosaics ⓘ narthex ⓘ parekklesion ⓘ |
| heritage |
Byzantine
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Ottoman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edirnekapı neighborhood
NERFINISHED
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Europe ⓘ Fatih NERFINISHED ⓘ Istanbul ⓘ Istanbul Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Marmara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ former Byzantine Constantinople ⓘ |
| notableFor |
layered architectural history
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surviving Byzantine mosaics ⓘ well-preserved parekklesion ⓘ |
| originalName | Church of the Theotokos Pammakaristos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| usedAs |
mosque
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museum ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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