Destination

Hisar Camii

Hisar Mosque is the largest and most impressive mosque in Izmir, built in 1592. It features typical characteristics of classical Ottoman architecture.

Highlights

  • Cami
  • Legacy

Good for

  • İnanç

Suggested visit:20 minutes

1872 yılında yıktırılan kale arkasında bugünkü Kemeraltı çarşısında, Hisarönü mevkiindedir. 1592 yılında Yakup Bey tarafından yaptırılmıştır. İzmir’in en büyük ve gösterişli camiidir. Yenilenen minaresi ile cami, klasik dönem Osmanlı Camilerinin tipik özelliğini taşımaktadır. Cami içindeki kalem işi süslemeleri, hat sanatının inceliklerinin sergilendiği panolar ve mihrap - mimber işçiliği Türk sanat zevkinin en iyi örneklerindendir. Cami 1813, 1881,1927 ve 1980’li yıllarda onarım görmüştür.

Location and surroundings

Hisar Camii sits within Konak, İzmir. The toroti catalogue holds 92 described stops across İzmir, 26 of them in Konak.

The nearest stop is Hisar Camisi, 10 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Mugla route passes 7.6 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Hisar Camii?
Hisar Mosque is the largest and most impressive mosque in Izmir, built in 1592. It features typical characteristics of classical Ottoman architecture.
Where is Hisar Camii?
Hisar Camii is in Konak, İzmir.
How long does it take to visit Hisar Camii?
The suggested visit time for Hisar Camii is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Hisar Camii?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Hisar Camii; the closest are Hisar Camisi, Kızlarağası Hanı, Şadirvan Camii.
Is Hisar Camii on the way anywhere, and which route?
Hisar Camii lies 7.6 km from the Istanbul – Mugla route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.