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🕌 Chora Church (Kariye Mosque) | Walking Tour of Istanbul in a Day

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Chora Church (Kariye Mosque) 🕌

Welcome to one of Istanbul’s hidden gems—Chora Church (Kariye Mosque)! Known for its breathtaking Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, this sight is a must-see for anyone interested in art and history. To help you make the most of your visit, I’ve put together some extra tips and insider advice. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or you’re a local rediscovering this beauty, here’s everything you need to know!

1. Google Maps Link 📍

Chora Church (Kariye Mosque) on Google Maps

2. Next Subway Station Nearby 🚇

The closest subway station is Topkapı-Ulubatlı Station on the M1B line. From there, you can take a short taxi ride or even enjoy a pleasant 20-minute walk through the old city streets to reach the church.

3. Good Places to Eat Nearby 🍽

  • Asitane Restaurant – This is one of the best spots to enjoy authentic Ottoman cuisine, just steps away from Chora Church. If you’re curious about what sultans used to eat, this is the place to go.
  • Café Lumiere – Perfect for grabbing a light lunch or some tea. Cozy vibes and a great selection of Turkish meze dishes.
  • For Coffee ☕: Head to Mocca Coffee for a laid-back atmosphere, artisanal coffee, and delicious pastries. The café is tucked away in the nearby Fatih neighborhood, which is full of history and character.
  • For Drinks 🍷: Vefa Bozacısı offers a very traditional Turkish drink called Boza (fermented wheat drink), and it’s a one-of-a-kind experience! It’s not your typical bar, but a sweet drink to sip after your visit.

4. Best Photo Spots 📸

  • The Interior Mosaics – You’ll want to focus on the beautifully detailed mosaics inside. The best time for capturing them is early morning when it’s quieter.
  • The Courtyard – The courtyard offers stunning angles of the church’s exterior, especially with the mix of old stone and greenery around.
  • City Walls – Just a short walk from Chora Church, you’ll find some of the ancient city walls, offering a perfect backdrop for wide-angle shots that capture the essence of old Constantinople.

5. Opening Times 🕰

The church is generally open from 9 AM to 7 PM in summer and 9 AM to 5 PM in winter. It’s closed on Mondays, so plan accordingly!

6. Insider Tips 💡

  • Visit Early in the Morning – Beat the crowds and have a more intimate experience with the mosaics by arriving right when it opens.
  • Bring Cash – While you can use cards in most places, some local vendors and smaller shops nearby still prefer cash.
  • Stay Nearby – Consider booking accommodation in the Fener-Balat neighborhood. This area is full of colorful houses and narrow streets, making it an ideal base for exploring the less touristy side of Istanbul.

7. Hidden Gem 💎

Walk over to the nearby Tekfur Palace (Palace of the Porphyrogenitus). It’s often overlooked by tourists, but this restored Byzantine palace is a great addition to your day. You can combine it with your Chora visit for a deeper dive into Istanbul’s Byzantine history.

8. Public Bathrooms Nearby 🚻

Public bathrooms are available inside the Chora Church complex. However, if you’re in the mood for a more comfortable break, stop by one of the nearby cafés like Café Lumiere, where you can grab a drink and use their facilities.

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アーカイブされたシリーズ ("無効なフィード" status)

When? This feed was archived on January 26, 2025 15:37 (1d ago). Last successful fetch was on October 06, 2024 09:14 (4M ago)

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コンテンツは Orello によって提供されます。エピソード、グラフィック、ポッドキャストの説明を含むすべてのポッドキャスト コンテンツは、Orello またはそのポッドキャスト プラットフォーム パートナーによって直接アップロードされ、提供されます。誰かがあなたの著作物をあなたの許可なく使用していると思われる場合は、ここで概説されているプロセスに従うことができますhttps://ja.player.fm/legal

Chora Church (Kariye Mosque) 🕌

Welcome to one of Istanbul’s hidden gems—Chora Church (Kariye Mosque)! Known for its breathtaking Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, this sight is a must-see for anyone interested in art and history. To help you make the most of your visit, I’ve put together some extra tips and insider advice. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or you’re a local rediscovering this beauty, here’s everything you need to know!

1. Google Maps Link 📍

Chora Church (Kariye Mosque) on Google Maps

2. Next Subway Station Nearby 🚇

The closest subway station is Topkapı-Ulubatlı Station on the M1B line. From there, you can take a short taxi ride or even enjoy a pleasant 20-minute walk through the old city streets to reach the church.

3. Good Places to Eat Nearby 🍽

  • Asitane Restaurant – This is one of the best spots to enjoy authentic Ottoman cuisine, just steps away from Chora Church. If you’re curious about what sultans used to eat, this is the place to go.
  • Café Lumiere – Perfect for grabbing a light lunch or some tea. Cozy vibes and a great selection of Turkish meze dishes.
  • For Coffee ☕: Head to Mocca Coffee for a laid-back atmosphere, artisanal coffee, and delicious pastries. The café is tucked away in the nearby Fatih neighborhood, which is full of history and character.
  • For Drinks 🍷: Vefa Bozacısı offers a very traditional Turkish drink called Boza (fermented wheat drink), and it’s a one-of-a-kind experience! It’s not your typical bar, but a sweet drink to sip after your visit.

4. Best Photo Spots 📸

  • The Interior Mosaics – You’ll want to focus on the beautifully detailed mosaics inside. The best time for capturing them is early morning when it’s quieter.
  • The Courtyard – The courtyard offers stunning angles of the church’s exterior, especially with the mix of old stone and greenery around.
  • City Walls – Just a short walk from Chora Church, you’ll find some of the ancient city walls, offering a perfect backdrop for wide-angle shots that capture the essence of old Constantinople.

5. Opening Times 🕰

The church is generally open from 9 AM to 7 PM in summer and 9 AM to 5 PM in winter. It’s closed on Mondays, so plan accordingly!

6. Insider Tips 💡

  • Visit Early in the Morning – Beat the crowds and have a more intimate experience with the mosaics by arriving right when it opens.
  • Bring Cash – While you can use cards in most places, some local vendors and smaller shops nearby still prefer cash.
  • Stay Nearby – Consider booking accommodation in the Fener-Balat neighborhood. This area is full of colorful houses and narrow streets, making it an ideal base for exploring the less touristy side of Istanbul.

7. Hidden Gem 💎

Walk over to the nearby Tekfur Palace (Palace of the Porphyrogenitus). It’s often overlooked by tourists, but this restored Byzantine palace is a great addition to your day. You can combine it with your Chora visit for a deeper dive into Istanbul’s Byzantine history.

8. Public Bathrooms Nearby 🚻

Public bathrooms are available inside the Chora Church complex. However, if you’re in the mood for a more comfortable break, stop by one of the nearby cafés like Café Lumiere, where you can grab a drink and use their facilities.

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