Vefa Kilise Camii

Church-Mosque of Vefa
Alternative Names
Kilise Camii
Molla Gürâni Camii
Aziz Teodoros Kilisesi
Ἄγιος Θεοδόρος ἑν τὰ Καρβουνάρια
Church of St. Theodore
Hagios Theodoros ta Karvounaria
Date
ca. 1100
Work Type
Material/Technique

This complex was originally utilized as a Roman Catholic Church. It was converted into a mosque shortly after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in the 15th century.

References

  • Interior: Outer Narthex, South Dome, Support Structures
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, South Dome, Support Structures
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, Facing North, Domed Bays
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, Facing North, Domed Bays
  • Interior: Outer narthex, Facing South, Domed Bays
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, Central Dome
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, South Dome
  • Interior: Outer Narthex facing South
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, Central Dome
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, Central Dome
  • Interior: Outer Narthex, South Dome
  • Interior: Exonarthex, Looking into Narthex and Central Prayer Hall; Columns
  • Interior: Exonarthex
  • Interior: Exonarthex
  • Interior: North Exonarthex looking East
  • Interior: North Exonarthex looking West
  • Interior: North Exonarthex looking West
  • Interior: South Exonarthex looking West
  • Interior: South Exonarthex looking West
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: South Exonarthex Dome Mosaic Detail
  • Interior: Mihrab Niche; Apse; Facing Southeast, Inscription
  • Interior: Pulpit; North Wall
  • Interior: Minbar; South Elevation
  • Interior: Mihrab Niche, Apse
  • Interior: North Aisle, Facing East; Pulpit
  • Interior: Minbar; Southern Aisle
  • Interior: Mihrab Niche; Apse, Calligraphic Inscription
  • Interior: Central Dome
  • Interior: Western Entrance; Entrances to Narthex, Exonarthex
  • Interior: Window, North Narthex
  • Interior: Window Detail, South Narthex
  • Interior: Narthex facing North
  • Interior: Narthex facing South
  • Interior: Column Capital Detail
  • Interior: Column Capital Detail
  • Interior: Column Capital Detail
  • Interior View
  • Interior: Apse and Mihrab
  • Interior: Main prayer area
  • Interior: South Inner Narthex
  • Interior: Central Inner Narthex
  • Interior: North Narthex
  • Interior: Outer Narthex
  • Interior: North Outer Narthex
  • Interior: South Outer Narthex
  • Interior: North Chamber
  • Interior: Entrance Vestibule