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Shah Huban Hatun Tomb

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  • Construction year: ?
  • The city it is located in: İstanbul
  • The borough it is located in: Fatih
  • The neighbourhood it is located in: Arpa Emini
  • Address: Arpa Emini Quarter, Gureba Hastanesi Avenue, Fatih
  • How to reach the place: This tomb is located at the crossing of Vatan Avenue with Akdeniz and Oğuzhan Avenues. It is easily accessible from the Oğuzhan bus stop on Vatan Avenue.
  • Monument type: Tomb
  • The function today: Tomb
  • The ownership: Directorate of Pious Foundations
  • The bibliography that link the building to Sinan: TE, TB, TM
  • Information about the monument: When Shah Huban Hatun, wife of Sultan Mehmet III, had Sinan build the tomb for her, she also requested him to build a school. The tomb and the school are now below street level and both are in good condition. This group of buildings is now used by the Scientific and Cultural Research Foundation.
  • The other monuments of Sinan similar to this building: Sultan Selim (I) Madrasa, Kapıağası (Haramidere) Bridge, Haseki Hürrem Sultan Mosque, Hürrem Çavuş Mosque, Bali Pasha Mosque, Mesih Mehmet Paşa Mosque, Mesih Mehmet Paşa Tomb, Mimarbaşı Sinan Ağa (Mimar Sinan) Masjid,
  • The other monuments similar to this building: Fenari İsa Mosque
  • Last Update: 9.12.2015
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