Küçük Mecidiye Mosque

Küçük Mecidiye Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationIstanbul, Turkey
Interactive map of Küçük Mecidiye Mosque
Coordinates41°02′43″N 29°01′01″E / 41.045280°N 29.017017°E / 41.045280; 29.017017
Architecture
ArchitectNigoğos Balyan
Typemosque
StyleOttoman architecture
Groundbreaking1843
Completed1848
Minaret1

The Küçük Mecidiye Mosque (Turkish: Küçük Mecidiye Camii) is an Ottoman mosque in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built from the order of Sultan Abdülmecid I by Nigoğos Balyan, member of the Balyan family. The mosque is located on the Çırağan Street near the entrance to the Yıldız Park. Beşiktaş Police Station is located nearby, Çırağan Palace is across the street.

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