Description: Dolmabahce Palace was built in the 19th century by Sultan Abdul Mecit. Later, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk transferred all government functions to this ... More |
Description: The Galata Tower was built in 507 by Byzantium Emperor Anastasius and was the tallest building in Istanbul for centuries. Over the years, the tower ... More |
Description: The Hippodrome of Constantinople was the sports and social arena of Constantinople, the then capital of Byzantine. The original Hippodrome was ... More |
Description: Baths of Lady Hurrem is a hamam (bathhouse) built in 1556-1557 for Hurrem Sultan, wife of Suleyman. It is an architectural wonder by Sinan and is ... More |
Description: Located adjacent to the Topkapi Palace is the Gulhane Park, where nature blooms at its best. The park offers one of the most beautiful flower ... More |
Description: Sultanahmet District is one of the oldest sections of Istanbul. Some of its main attractions are Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome and the Blue Mosque. There ... More |
Description: Corlulu Ali Pasa Medresesi is an 18th century Medrese which has now been converted into a hookah bar. Surrounded by carpet and souvenir shops, this ... More |
Description: Inaugurated in September of 1898 by Exarch Joseph, the Church of St. Stephen of the Bulgars Istanbul, is one of the World's last surviving ... More |
Description: The fortress was built by Sultan Mehmet in 1452. It was converted into a museum in 1935. It currently hosts concerts, drama, and exhibitions. |
Description: It is an amazing feeling to stand on the Galata Bridge and look down at the magical city of Istanbul. Built in 1992, this bridge spans the Golden ... More |
Description: Eyup Sultan Mosque & Tomb were built by Mehmet the Conqueror over the tomb of Halid bin Zeyd Ebu Eyyûb (the standard-bearer for the Prophet Mohammed). ... More |
Description: The Yedikule Zindanlari is a Byzantine and medieval fort in Istanbul. It was once a prison and a treasury. Today, the fort is open to the public and ... More |
Description: Since 1461, The Grand Bazaar has maintained its popularity and is still one of the largest markets in the world with 60 streets and 5,000 shops. It ... More |
Description: The Bosphorus Bridge is the 4th longest suspension bridge in the world. It is beautiful when illuminated at night and displays a panoramic view of ... More |
Description: The Rahmi M. Koc Museum displays the history of transport, industry, and communication. It features every major discovery of its fields in the history ... More |
Description: Dance of Colours is one of the best examples of Istanbul's art culture. It is a museum and house of events. Also, it is a spiritual and informative ... More |
Description: The Princes' Islands are a chain of nine islands off the coast of Istanbul. These islands used to be a place of exile during the Byzantine era, but ... More |
Description: This is the largest working Sephardic synagogue in Istanbul. It opened in 1952 and was designed by Architecture Elyo Ventura. Also, the building was ... More |
Description: The New Mosque was built in the 1600s and is situated on the water edge next to Galata Bridge. The exterior consists of a courtyard, two minarets and ... More |
Description: Ibrahim Pasa Palace (Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts) was constructed in 1524 for Ibrahim Pasha, the first grand vizier to Suleiman. After the ... More |
Description: The Suleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial mosque built by Mimar Sinan in 1558. The exterior has a colonnaded peristyle with columns of marble, ... More |
Description: The Palace of Constantine Porphyrogenitus is a 13th century Byzantine palace located in the old city of Constantinople (currently Istanbul). It is one ... More |
Description: Beyazit Square, officially named "Freedom Square" (Hürriyet Meydanı) is a spacious plaza in front of the main gate of Istanbul University. The square ... More |
Description: The Galata Mevlevihanesi is well known for its collection of Ottoman literary works, inscriptions, and calligraphy and Mevlevi dervishes. The building ... More |
Description: The Old Town of Istanbul is the historical settlement called Byzantium, also once called the old Rome. The town is located along the seven hills. It ... More |
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