Pertevniyal Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Camii · 이스탄불
mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
Contents
5 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
Welcome to the bustling heart of the Aksaray district. As you stand here amidst the relentless traffic and urban clamor of modern Istanbul, raise your eyes to the magnificent structure that anchors this chaotic intersection: the…
Listen in the app2The Abidevi Gate and the Tughra
Before we enter the courtyard, we must pause at the main avlu kapisi, the courtyard gate. This is not a simple entrance; it is a truly abidevi, or monumental, structure in its own right. …
Listen in the app3The Courtyard Oasis
Step through the monumental gate and into the courtyard. Notice the immediate, almost miraculous shift in the atmosphere. …
Listen in the app4The Harim and the Gothic Light
Let us remove our shoes and step into the harim, the main sanctuary. Prepare yourself for a dramatic visual experience. …
Listen in the app5Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
Before we depart, we must turn our attention to the true jewels of this interior: the spectacular calligraphy panels that adorn the walls. This mosque is a veritable museum of late Ottoman calligraphic mastery. …
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What is Pertevniyal Mosque?
Pertevniyal Mosque is a place in 이스탄불 with 5 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 이스탄불 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 5 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 41.0100, 28.9531 |
| Last updated |