Çinili Köşk
Istanbul, Türkiye
Built in 1472 by Sultan Mehmed II, this pavilion is the oldest Ottoman building with rich, Persian tile decorations.
The Tile Pavilion (Çinili Köşk) is one of the oldest Ottoman buildings in Istanbul, built in 1472 by Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror. It is an example of early Ottoman architecture, strongly inspired by Persian designs, especially in its rich tile decorations. The building, part of the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, showcases a collection of Turkish ceramics and glass. Unique blue and turquoise tiles can be admired here.
- Visit time: 1 h 15 min
- Opening hours: Tue–Sun 09:00–19:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
How long does it take to visit Çinili Köşk?
Plan about 1 h 15 min.
Nearby
- Istanbul Archaeological Museums — 40 m
- Eski Şark Eserleri Müzesi — 100 m
- Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam — 230 m
- Hagia Irene — 250 m
- Topkapı Palace — 250 m
- Zeynep Sultan Camii — 320 m
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