Rüstem Pasha Medrese
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Rüstem Pasha Medrese (Turkish: Rüstem Paşa Medresesi) is a former medrese, located in Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Ottoman statesman and grand vizier Rüstem Pasha, and built by court architect Mimar Sinan in 1551.[1]
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Rüstem Pasha Medrese | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Fatih |
Province | Istanbul in the center. |
Location | |
Location | Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey |
Geographic coordinates | 41°00′47.4″N 28°58′20.8″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Mimar Sinan |
Type | Medrese |
Style | Ottoman architecture |
Completed | 1551; 473 years ago (1551) |
Specifications | |
Length | 43 m (141 ft) |
Width | 42 m (138 ft) |
Materials | ashlar, brick |
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