Galip Abdülmecit Efendi Pavilion

Located between Üsküdar Bağlarbaşı and Beylerbeyi, the Pavilion that stands out with its high walls, fringe and magnificent door on Kuşbaşı and Gümüş street is Galip Abdülmecid Efendi Pavilion. This Pavilion with an area of approximately 120,000 square meters was built by Egyptian Hidivi İsmail Pasha in 1880 and 1885.

The most important feature of the Pavilion is that it is the most magnificent among the Pavilions in Istanbul. Until today, only the greeting building of the Pavilion has reached.He hosted literary, political  and artistic meetings in this  Pavilion, which was purchased for Galip Abdülmecid Efendi. Abdülmecid Efendi, whose painting is known for his love of art, you can see this love in every area of the Pavilion, which is specially bought for him. As soon as the door enters, the tiles, hanging paintings, fountains and fireplaces that decorate the walls colorfully draw attention and reveal the difference of magnificent art.

Architectural Characteristics of Galip Abdülmecit Efendi Pavilion

A single floor of Galip Abdülmecit Efendi Pavilion, which has three floors, is approximately 600 square meters. When you visit, you will find many artworks that will welcome you from the first moment. As soon as you open the entrance door, you will see a large sofa with a tile covered floor. There is a monumental ladder on the left and iwan on the right side of the onion. Inside the Pavilion, there are beautiful panels, marble fountain and ceramic fire pit. Beside the art, there are writings written differently in the pavilion. The most striking feature of the stairs is that the windows are made on human size with the idea of symmetry on the exterior.

Arts Used in Galip Abdülmecit Efendi Pavilion

Galip Abdülmecit Efendi Pavilion, which is built with features such as ceiling architecture, decoration, depth and perspective, is among the most beautiful places that carry the artwork. While visiting the Pavilion covered with arches, Kütahya tiles, wooden panels and golden foils, it is possible to see a different work of art in every area you look. You can contact Istanbooltour to visit, see and discover this artwork. You can contact Istanbool Tour via WhatsApp (0542 625 14 25) or click here to get detailed information and detailed information about the trip dates. You can create a reservation for the date that suits you between the given dates and visit the Galip Abdülmecit Pavilion where you will encounter a different artwork in each area.