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Iznik Tiles Workshop / Istanbul Little Hagia Sophia

By Little Hagia Sophia
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,098 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This workshop is a brand-new and carefully curated experience by Little Hagia Sophia.
Held in a historic madrasa ( old college ) , the class is led by a master artist in the field. Early participants will enjoy surprise gifts and delightful touches. Guests will explore the artistic elegance of Ottoman and Seljuk tile design, discovering the deep meanings behind the motifs and the spirit of this timeless art. Join us in the heart of Istanbul for an inspiring journey that beautifully bridges past and present.
✦ One of the oldest surviving buildings in Istanbul.
✦ Originally built as a palace church during the Roman era.
✦ Served as a Sufi (dervish) lodge during the Ottoman period.
✦ Its architecture reflects a unique transition from Byzantine to Ottoman style.
✦ A spiritual and cultural center for centuries.

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Activity location

  • Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Iznik Tiles Workshop / Istanbul Little Hagia Sophia
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
￥9,098 x 1 Adult￥9,098
Total
Price is ￥9,098
Until Mon, Nov 10
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What's included, what's not

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    ✦ Shop for hand-painted tiles, ceramics and design pieces at the on-site artisan store
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    ✦ Paint and personalize your design under the guidance of a master artisan
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    ✦ Enjoy a free guided tour of Little Hagia Sophia included in your workshop experience
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    ✦ Receive your glazed tile safely packaged to take home as a unique souvenir
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    ✦ Create your own ceramic tile using traditional Ottoman motifs
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    ✦ Get hands-on with underglaze painting techniques using authentic brushes and colors
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    ✦ Enjoy Turkish tea and sweets in an authentic workshop atmosphere
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    ✦ Discover the 700-year-old heritage of Turkish tile art, dating back to Seljuk and Ottoman times
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    ✦ Learn about the symbolism, geometry, and spiritual meanings behind classic patterns
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    ✦ Use cobalt blue, turquoise, and red tones inspired by historic Iznik tiles

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Learn the art of Iznik tile-making using traditional techniques passed down for generations. In this hands-on workshop, participants will prepare their own ceramic tile design, inspired by classical Ottoman and Seljuk motifs, and paint them with vibrant natural colors. The session is suitable for all ages and skill levels, and participants will take home their own handmade tile as a souvenir.

Location

Activity location

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    Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

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