Istanbul: Chora Mosque Entry Ticket

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Visit the awe-inspiring beauty of Chora (Kariye) Mosque, a unique architectural gem in Istanbul that seamlessly blends the magnificence of Byzantine art with Ottoman charm.

Highlights

  • Feel the serene ambiance Chora most exquisite mosaics and frescoes in the world.
  • Admire mosaics of the iconic Chora Mosque
  • Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Chora Mosque

Description

Chora, one of the symbolic monuments of Istanbul with its artistic and historical features and located in the Edirnekapı neighbourhood of Fatih, has a deep background dating back to the 6th century. Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Chora Mosque, a unique architectural gem in Istanbul that seamlessly blends the magnificence of Byzantine art with Ottoman charm. Once a church, then a museum, and now a mosque, Chora is home to some of the most exquisite mosaics and frescoes in the world. Its captivating interior tells stories of ancient history, spirituality, and artistic brilliance, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a cultural heritage site in 1985. Step inside and immerse yourself in a journey through centuries of cultural fusion. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a curious traveler, Chora Mosque promises an unforgettable experience. Secure your tickets now to witness this masterpiece!”

Includes

Entry Ticket to Chora (Kariye) Mosque Skip the ticket line Free internet access

Important Information

  • The mosque is closed to visitors on Fridays. Children under 8 years old receive free admission. A document verifying the age must be presented at the entrance Compliance with the dress code is mandatory. You can buy a scarf and a body cover from the desk if needed Please fold your stroller and carry it in your hand. Visitor hours may be restricted or completely halted in line with the mosque’s prayer schedule. The mosque will be closed to visitors 30 minutes before prayer times and will remain closed during the prayer. The entry ticket will be sent via email on the morning of the event date for Mosque.

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This activity is non-refundable

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