Photograph taken during Byzantine Institute restorations of Fenari İsa Mosque, 1964.
Urban development, including new apartment buildings and the opening of Vatan Boulevard in 1957, gradually eroded the gardens surrounding Fenari İsa Mosque (Lips Monastery).
Image Source
- New apartment buildings and the remains of the market gardens northeast of Fenari İsa Camii, 1964. The Byzantine Institute and Dumbarton Oaks Fieldwork Records and Papers, Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.
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