In Üsküdar

9 places · narrow by district and visit style

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Altunizade

A sprawling residential district and transport hub on the Asian side, where metro lines and bus routes funnel into the Bosphorus Bridge approaches. Handy for shopping and a quick transfer.

60m
Üsküdar
Altunizade
landmark

Atik Valide Mosque

Built for Nurbanu Sultan and designed by Mimar Sinan, this 16th-century imperial mosque crowns Üsküdar’s hilltop, completed in 1586 as part of a large külliye.

60m
Üsküdar·Covered
Atik Valide Mosque
mosque

Çamlıca Mosque

Completed in 2019 on Çamlıca Hill in Üsküdar, this vast mosque holds 63,000 worshippers and offers sweeping Bosphorus views.

60m
Üsküdar·Covered
Çamlıca Mosque
mosque

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar)

This 16th-century Ottoman mosque by the Üsküdar ferry terminal is one of the district's best-known landmarks. It once stood right on the water's edge.

60m
Üsküdar·Covered
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar)
mosque

Şemsi Pasha Mosque

Sinan's compact mosque right on the Üsküdar shore, designed for Grand Vizier Şemsi Pasha. A quiet stop with a courtyard that opens directly to the Bosphorus.

30m
Üsküdar·Covered
Şemsi Pasha Mosque
mosque

Yeni Valide Mosque

An 18th-century imperial mosque on Üsküdar’s waterfront, built by Gülnuş Sultan. The last of the grand mosques commissioned by royal Ottoman women in the district.

30m
Üsküdar·Covered
Yeni Valide Mosque
mosque

Beylerbeyi Palace

A 19th-century Ottoman summer palace on the Asian Bosphorus, mixing European Neo-Baroque architecture with traditional interiors. Now a museum.

TL 650·60m
Üsküdar
Beylerbeyi Palace
museum

Çamlıca Tower

A modern telecommunications tower on Little Çamlıca Hill with 360-degree views of Istanbul, plus a restaurant and café for a longer break.

TL 600·90m
Üsküdar
Çamlıca Tower
viewpoint

Maiden's Tower

A Byzantine-era tower on a tiny islet at the southern mouth of the Bosphorus, 200 metres off Üsküdar. Less a monument than a weirdly isolated viewpoint.

TL 450·60m
Üsküdar
Maiden's Tower
landmark
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