Zeyrek Kilise Camii

Pantokrator Monastery
Alternative Names
Pantokrator Manastırı
Μονή του Παντοκράτορος Χριστού
Zeyrek Mosque
Christ Pantokrator Monastery
Date
1118-1136
Work Type

This mosque was originally two churches linked by a chapel. The first church was begun by Eirene of Hungary. Upon her death, her husband John II Comnenus saw the construction of the second church, and later on the joining chapel. This site was later used as a monastery and served funerary purposes. It was converted into a mosque by Mehmed II in the 15th century.

References

  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern Apse, Southern Wall Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern Apse, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern Apse, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern Apse, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern End, Upper Cornice Detail
  • Interior: Northeastern Wall Detail
  • Interior: Southeastern End of Central Nave, Arch Detail, Engaged…
  • Interior: Central Southeastern Apse, Mosaic Detail
  • Interior, Northern End looking Southwest. Farthest Wall through…
  • Interior: Eastern Apse Elevation, Northern End
  • Interior: Southeastern Niche, Northern End
  • Interior: Northwestern Elevation, Women's Section, Northern…
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall, Southeastern Elevation
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall Looking North
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall, Central Dome
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall, Domes, Looking Southeast
  • Interior: Northern End, Niche, Looking Southeast
  • Exterior: Northeastern Wall Elevation, Detail
  • Exterior: Northeastern Wall, Upper Elevation
  • Exterior: Northeastern Wall, Lower Elevation
  • Exterior: Northeastern Elevation Looking West
  • Exterior: Eastern Corner
  • Exterior: Southeastern Elevation, Apse, Northern End
  • Exterior: Southeastern Elevation, Central Apse
  • Exterior: Southeastern Elevation Looking North
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall
  • Interior: Central Prayer Hall
  • Exterior: Eastern End
  • Panorama Tour