Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in İstanbul, Turkey
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5.8 km
118 m
Explore İstanbul in Turkey with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in İstanbulIndividual Sights in İstanbulSight 1: Barış Manço Evi
Whittall Mansion is an Ottoman-era mansion in Istanbul, Turkey, built in 1900. Today, it is a historic house museum dedicated to rock musician Barış Manço (1943–1999).
Sight 2: All Saints Moda English Church
All Saints Fashion Church or Istanbul Presbyterian Church is the church in which the Turkish world Kalkedon Presbyterian community continues to exist.
Sight 3: Moda Camii
In the place of the temple, which is also called Moda Mosque or Gülbahçesi Mosque, there was once a garden where various roses grew. In 1962, the Moda Mosque was built here and its writings were written by calligrapher Hamid Aytac.
Sight 4: Church of the Assumption
The Church of the French Church of Kadıköy or Notre-Dame de L'Assomption is a Neoclassical Catholic church located in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. The architect of the building, which was completed in 1865, is Giovanni Battista Barborini. The language of worship in the church is French and Turkish.
Sight 5: Moda Sahnesi
Moda Stage is a venue that was put into service in October 2013 as a result of the transformation of the hall known as "Moda Cinema" in the Moda district of Istanbul into a cultural center and is a theater group that stages plays here.
Sight 6: Süreyya Opera
Süreyya Opera House, also called Süreyya Cultural Center, is an opera hall located at Gen. Asım Gündüz Avenue No: 29, in the Bahariye quarter of the Kadıköy district in Istanbul, Turkey. The building was designed by Ottoman Armenian architect Kegham Kavafyan by the order of a Deputy for Istanbul, Süreyya İlmen. It was originally established in 1927 as the first musical theatre on the Anatolian part of Istanbul. However, due to the lack of appropriate facilities and equipment at the theatre, operettas weren't staged until 2007. The venue was rather used as a movie theatre until the building underwent a functional restoration and reopened as an opera house on December 14, 2007.
Sight 7: Saint Leon
Surp Andon Church is an Armenian Catholic church located in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. The church, which was built as a wooden chapel in 1890, was demolished with the edict dated May 14, 1905 and a masonry church was built in its place and opened for worship in 1911.
Sight 8: Bull Statue
Book Ticket*The Kadıköy bull statue is a statue of a bull installed in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The bull has become a mascot for the neighborhood. It was ordered by Abdülaziz in 1864 and created by French artist Rouillar in Paris. The statue has been in its current location on Altıyol Square since 1987.
Sight 9: Söğütlüçeşme Mosque
Söğütlüçeşme Mosque is a mosque in Kadıköy, Turkey. It is also called Kusdili Mosque. The foundation of the mosque with two minarets was laid on July 27, 1963.
Sight 10: Sinematek
The Cinematheque/Cinema House is a cinematheque on the Anatolian side of Istanbul that started operating at the end of 2021.
Sight 11: Süreyya İlmen Heykeli
Ferik Süreyya Pasha İlmen is a Turkish soldier, politician and businessman. After graduating from the Military Academy, he worked for a long time in the General Staff as a staff officer. He became a general at a young age. After the proclamation of the Second Constitutional Monarchy, he made publications on military service. He contributed to the inclusion of aviation in the army. While he was the commander of the division, he left the military service and established and operated a weaving factory, cinema and opera house in Istanbul. He carried out various sports and charitable projects. In 1927, he was elected as a member of parliament from Istanbul. He ended his active political life in 1930. He established SSK Süreyyapaşa Hospital in Maltepe, Istanbul. He died on February 6, 1955.
Sight 12: Fikret Mualla
Fikret Muallâ Saygı was a 20th-century avant-garde painter of Turkish descent. His work reflects influences from Expressionism and Fauvism, with subject matter focusing on Paris street life, social gatherings such as cafés and circuses.
Sight 13: Yoğurçu Park
Yoğurtçu Park is a park in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The park has been used for demonstrations.
Sight 14: Zühtüpaşa Mosque
Zühtü Pasha Mosque was built in 1883 by Ahmed Zühdü Pasha, who was the Minister of Education of Sultan Abdulhamid II. The walls of the mosque in Kızıltoprak are made of masonry and the dome is wooden.
Sight 15: Kalamış Parkı
Kalamış Atatürk Park is a park located on the shores of the Marmara Sea on Münir Nurettin Selçuk Street in the Kalamış district of the Kadıköy district of Istanbul province.
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