Pearl Kiosk, Ottoman pavilion near Bosphorus shores, Istanbul, Turkey
The Pearl Kiosk features marble works and wood carvings throughout its structure, displaying Ottoman architectural elements from the late 16th century.
Grand Vizier Koca Sinan Pasha commissioned the construction of this summer residence in 1590 to serve the Ottoman sultans near the palace complex.
The Pearl Kiosk represented the Ottoman royal lifestyle through its design, functioning as a gathering space for sultans and their distinguished guests.
The structure stands at coordinates 41.009861, 28.987222, offering visitors direct views of the Bosphorus and surrounding Ottoman palace gardens.
An 18th-century etching by Choiseul-Gouffier documents the historical appearance of this pavilion along the Marmara shoreline.
Location: Istanbul
GPS coordinates: 41.00986,28.98722
Latest update: March 5, 2025 18:52
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