Haseki Sultan Imaret
예루살렘
Ottoman charity in Palestine
Contents
10 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to the Haseki Sultan Imaret, an extraordinary architectural and charitable marvel nestled deep within the ancient, winding streets of Jerusalem. Please be aware from the outset that the specific architectural and spatial…
Listen in the app2The Main Entrance Portal (Aqabat Tekiyeh)
You are now standing before the imposing Main Entrance Portal of the Haseki Sultan Imaret. Please note that the specific architectural descriptions of this Jerusalem entrance, including its heavy Mamluk-style wooden doors set…
Listen in the app3The Inner Courtyard (Sahn)
Step into the bright, expansive Inner Courtyard of the Imaret. The information regarding the specific layout of this Jerusalem courtyard, with its wide stone paving and sweeping arches open to the sky, comes from external…
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Welcome to the Grand Kitchens, the beating, fiery heart of the Haseki Sultan Imaret. Please note that the descriptions of this Jerusalem kitchen's massive scale and daily historical operations are based on external knowledge. …
Listen in the app5The Bakery (Fırın) and Pantry Area
You have entered the Bakery and Pantry Area, a space that was once perpetually blanketed in a fine layer of white flour dust. The descriptions of these massive stone ovens in Jerusalem are drawn from external knowledge, though…
Listen in the app6The Caravanserai (Khan) and Pilgrim Lodging
Welcome to the Caravanserai, the dedicated lodging wing of the Imaret. The description of these long, arched sleeping quarters designed to shelter weary pilgrims and merchants in Jerusalem is drawn from external historical…
Listen in the app7The Mosque and Educational Rooms
We now enter the spiritual sanctuary of the complex, encompassing the Mosque and the adjoining educational rooms. Please note that the physical description of this quiet, deeply reverent Jerusalem prayer hall is drawn from…
Listen in the app8The Palace of the Lady (Dar al-Sitt) / Administrative Quarters
You have arrived at the administrative wing of the complex, historically referred to as the Palace of the Lady, or Dar al-Sitt. Descriptions of these specific waqf management rooms in Jerusalem rely on external historical…
Listen in the app9The Washrooms and Ablution Facilities
Our final stop within the complex before the closing reflections brings us to the Washrooms and Ablution Facilities. Please note that the descriptions of the specific water channels and ancient stone fountains here in Jerusalem…
Listen in the app10Closing
As we conclude our audio tour at the center of the Haseki Sultan Imaret, take a final moment to absorb the profound, quiet majesty of this extraordinary Jerusalem complex. We hope you have appreciated the unique nature of this…
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What is Haseki Sultan Imaret?
Haseki Sultan Imaret is a place in 예루살렘 with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 예루살렘 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 10 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 31.7788, 35.2321 |
| Last updated |
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