Pertevniyal Mosque
Istanbul, Turkey
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque, also called the Aksaray Valide Mosque, is a grand Ottoman imperial mosque in Istanbul's Aksaray neighborhood, at the intersection of Ordu Street and Atatürk Boulevard. Built in 1871 to a design attributed to Pietro Montani, it stands beside the Pertevniyal High School, also commissioned by Sultana Pertevniyal. It draws over 2,500 worshipers to Friday prayers.
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- Type
- mosque, historic building
- Place
- Istanbul, Turkey
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