Pangaltı Catholic Cemetery

Pangaltı Latin Catholic Cemetery
An angel from the cemetery during a snowstorm in 2005
Details
Established1863
Location
Feriköy, Şişli, Istanbul
CountryTurkey
Coordinates41°03′12″N 28°59′07″E / 41.05330°N 28.98528°E / 41.05330; 28.98528
TypeCatholic cemetery
Style19th century European

Pangaltı Roman Catholic Cemetery (Turkish: Pangaltı Fransız Latin Katolik Mezarlığı), also known as Feriköy Latin Catholic Cemetery (Turkish: Feriköy Latin Katolik Mezarlığı), is a historic Christian cemetery in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the largest Catholic cemetery in Istanbul. The cemetery is located in the Feriköy neighborhood of the Şişli district, nearly 3 km (1.9 mi) north of Taksim Square. The main Protestant burial ground of the city; Feriköy Protestant Cemetery, Istanbul lies immediately across the Catholic cemetery. The two neighboring cemeteries are divided by the Abide-i Hürriyet Avenue.