Tophane Fountain
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Tophane Fountain (Turkish: Tophane Çeşmesi) is an 18th-century public water fountain built by Ottoman sultan Mahmud I in the Ottoman rococo architecture and situated in the square of Tophane neighborhood in Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey.
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Tophane Fountain | |
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Tophane Çeşmesi | |
General information | |
Type | Fountain |
Architectural style | Ottoman architecture |
Location | Tophane, Beyoğlu |
Town or city | Istanbul |
Country | Turkey |
Coordinates | 41°01′36″N 28°58′52″E |
Completed | 1732; 292 years ago (1732) |
Height | |
Roof | Wooden covered with lead sheet |
Technical details | |
Material | Marble |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Kayserili Mehmed Ağa |
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