text: Surp Hisus Pırgiç Church, an Armenian Catholic church built 1834, served as the patriarchal seat from 1850 up to 1928, when the Patriarch moved to Beirut
  Surp Kirkor Lusavoric Armenian Church (1965)
  Saint Benoit Church and Monastery, a complex of church, monastery, school, hospital and orphanage built in 1427 by the Benedictines
  Galata Bulgarian Catholic Church, a small church built in early 20th century for the needs of the Catholic Bulgarian community.
  Haghios Nikolaos Turkish Orthodox Church
  Haghios Ionnis Syriac Church
  Synagogues
  Tofre Begadim Synagogue (Schneider Synagogue) (used today as an art gallery)
  Italian Synagogue
  Zulfaris Synagogue
  Or Hodeş Synagogue, built in 1897 by Georgian Jews , now in ruins.
  Yüksek Kaldırım Ashkenazi Synagogue, built in 1900 by architect Gabriel Tedeschi
  Mosques
  Arap Mosque with its square-shaped minaret, the oldest mosque in Istanbul to be converted from a church, was used by Arab immigrants fleeing the Spanish Inquisition
  Sokullu Mosque or Azapkapi Mosque
  Yeralti Mosque (the Underground Mosque) built in the 17th century
  Education
  Österreichisches St. Georgs-Kolleg Istanbul
  Deutsche Schule Istanbul (Özel Alman Lisesi) – private school teaching in German
  Liceo Scientifico Italiano
  St. Benoit High School, founded 1583 by French Jesuit missionaries and co-educational since 1987
  Karaköy Greek Orthodox High school
  Getronagan Armenian High School, founded in 1886
  Notable natives
  André Chénier, French poet associated with the French Revolution.