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Rüstem Pasa Mosque

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Rüstem Pasa Mosque


Rüstem Paşa, Grand Vizier of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent, also his son-in-law, ordered the construction of this mosque to the famous Ottoman Architect Sinan. 

The mosque was built between 1561-1563. Both the interior and some part of the exterior walls of Rüstem Paşa Mosque is decorated with famous hand-made Iznik tiles, Rüstem Paşa Mosque is a small, charming mosque located nearby Spice Market.
During the visit, shoes will be taken off. It is recommended to have a pair of socks for hygienic concerns.
District
Eminönü
Visiting Hours
09:00 - 11:15
12:45 - 14:15
15:15 - 16:45
Open everyday
ON FRIDAYS CLOSED BETWEEN
10:30 - 13:45
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Rüstem Paşa Mosque Article
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