Bona Ventura

Üsküdar · Istanbul

Şemsi Pasha Mosque

Şemsi Paşa Camii

Place of worshipLocal favourite

A tiny waterside mosque by Sinan (1580-81) with its patron's tomb inside, behind a grille. Its medrese has been a library since 1953.

Address
Üsküdar, İstanbul
Hours
Active mosque; closed to visitors during prayers
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 20 min
Price
Free
Price level
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Good to know

  • Pair it with a walk along the Üsküdar shore

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