Küçük Mecidiye Mosque Explained

Building Name:Küçük Mecidiye Mosque
Location:Istanbul, Turkey
Geo:41.0453°N 29.017°W
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Architecture:yes
Architect:Nigoğos Balyan
Architecture Type:mosque
Architecture Style:Ottoman architecture
Groundbreaking:1843
Year Completed:1848
Minaret Quantity:1

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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