Outgoing
Kariye Mosque 1
Fine Arts Exhibition
Kariye Mosque 2
Kariye Mosque 3
Kariye Mosque 4
Kariye Mosque 5

Kariye Mosque

Kariye Cami Sk., 34087

Step inside Chora Church (now Kariye Mosque) for some of Istanbul's most exquisite Byzantine mosaics, meticulously preserved and glowing with centuries of craftsmanship in a calm, reflective space.

Byzantine mosaics
Historic church-mosque
Quiet neighborhood gem
Art history landmark

Tips

⏱️plan for 5-10 mins unless you're praying
🚌easy bus ride—bring your transit card
🏛️explore nearby ancient Roman walls while here

Kariye Mosque

Derviş Ali, Kariye Cami Sk. No:18, 34087 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye