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Küçük Mecidiye Mosque
The Küçük Mecidiye Mosque (Turkish: Küçük Mecidiye Camii) is an Ottoman mosque in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built from the order of Sultan Abdülmecid I by Nigoğos Balyan, member of the Balyan family. The mosque is located on the Çırağan Street near the entrance to the Yıldız Park. Beşiktaş Police Station is located nearby, Çırağan Palace is across the street.
| Küçük Mecidiye Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°02′43″N 29°01′01″E / 41.045280°N 29.017017°ECoordinates: 41°02′43″N 29°01′01″E / 41.045280°N 29.017017°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Nigoğos Balyan |
| Type | mosque |
| Style | Ottoman architecture |
| Groundbreaking | 1843 |
| Completed | 1848 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
See also
References
- Small mosques, mosque complexes (Külliye) and masjids at Ministry of Culture and Tourism
External links
- Images of Küçük Mecidiye Mosque
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