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Zeyrek Mosque (in tr, Zeyrek Camii) or the Monastery of the Pantocrator, Pantokrator ( el, Μονή του Παντοκράτορος Χριστού , in tr, Pantokrator Manastırı), is a large mosque in Fazilet Sokağı in the Zeyrek district of Fatih in Istanbul, overlooking the Golden Horn. It is made up of two former Byzantine Empire, Byzantine churches and a chapel joined together and represents the best example of Byzantine architecture#Comnenian and Paleologan periods, Middle Byzantine architecture in Constantinople. After Hagia Sophia, it is the largest Byzantine religious edifice still standing in Istanbul. It is less than one km to the southeast of Eski Imaret Mosque, another Byzantine church that was turned into a mosque. East of the complex is an Ottoman Konak (residence), Konak which has been restored and opened as a restaurant and tea garden called Zeyrekhane. History Byzantine period Between 1118 and 1124 the Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Empress Irene of Hunga ...
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