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Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata)
CultureVisit: ~30 minFree
Building of Gothic origin in the Galata district, built in the 14th century as a Dominican church and converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest. It keeps a large tower and the plan of the medieval church, rare in Istanbul for its style. It is in the Karaköy area, near the Galata Tower and the climb up from the waterfront.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata): 2 missions
- Walk from Karaköy to the Galata TowerSet off from the Karaköy district, pass the mosque and continue uphill to the Galata Tower.
- Photograph the Gothic tower from the streetFind an angle, from the street opposite, from which the building's Gothic tower can be seen.
Near Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata)
Galata Tower299 m awayKaraköy374 m awayGalata Bridge509 m awayRüstem Pasha Mosque785 m awayYeni Cami (Spice Bazaar)813 m awayGalataport838 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata)?
Visiting Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata) is free.
How much time do you need for Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata)?
Allow about 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata)?
Walk from Karaköy to the Galata Tower and Photograph the Gothic tower from the street.
What is there to see near Arab Mosque (Arap Camii, Galata)?
Galata Tower (299 m), Karaköy (374 m) and Galata Bridge (509 m).
Source: Wikipedia