Süleymaniye Mosque
Historic sites · #8 / 68
In the Top 25% · Istanbul · Historic sites list · #8 / 68
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Süleymaniye Mosque · Historic sites · Istanbul · Fatih
Süleymaniye Mosque is one of the iconic structures of the region in Fatih, Istanbul, with its architectural details and historical texture. A venue that has proven its reliability with long-standing experience.
Recorded reference markers: Free street parking, On-site service, Restroom, Wheelchair-accessible entrance and Wheelchair-accessible parking.
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An ornate 16th-century mosque featuring gardens and a terrace with views of the Golden Horn.
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Last updated: September 2, 2026
Pro tip
To avoid crowds at Süleymaniye Mosque (Istanbul), consider weekdays or hours close to opening. Check official announcements for the entrance fee, expected visit duration, and accessibility; comfortable shoes help as the ground may be stone or earth.
What to know in 30 seconds
- Why is it known?
- Kanuni Sultan Süleyman'ın emriyle Mimar Sinan tarafından tasarlanmış olup 1550-1557 yılları arasında inşa edilmiştir
- How long to allow?
- Typically 30–45 minutes for this kind of place
- Is it worth the trip?
- Worth it if you are already around Fatih: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
- Best time to go
- Weekdays close to opening, to avoid crowds.
- What's nearby?
- KURUFASÜLYECİ ALİ BABA (100 m), Süleymaniye Rabi Medresesi (100 m), Süleymaniye Hamamı (150 m)
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Süleymaniye, Prof. Dr. Sıddık Sami Onar Cd. No:1, 34116 Fatih/İstanbul