Grand Bazaar in Istanbul
Grand Bazaar in Istanbul The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is the world’s largest indoor market. It spreads over an area of 20 hectares, where trade takes place in about 4,000…
Continue readingGrand Bazaar in Istanbul The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is the world’s largest indoor market. It spreads over an area of 20 hectares, where trade takes place in about 4,000…
Continue readingHagia Sophia Aya Sophia (Hagia Sophia Cathedral) is one of the most visited sights in Istanbul. It attracts tourists with its unique architecture, magnificent mosaics and special energy, so strong…
Continue readingSultanahmet Squares Sultanahmet is Istanbul’s main square and its historical center. All the most interesting things to see in this city are within one square – the grandiose Aya Sofia…
Continue readingGalata Tower (Galata Kulesi) Galata Tower is a historical landmark on the hillside of Galata Hill in the most urbanized, European part of Istanbul, the Beyoğlu district. The building rises…
Continue readingEyüp Sultan Camii Mosque Eyüp Mosque is the third (after Mecca and Jerusalem) holiest shrine in the Muslim world. It was erected by order of Mehmed the Conqueror in honor…
Continue readingBlue Mosque in Istanbul (Sultanahmet Mosque) The Blue Mosque in Istanbul, or Sultan Ahmet Mosque, is the city’s most significant religious structure. The massive temple with 5 main and 8…
Continue readingSüleymaniye Mosque Süleymaniye is an architectural masterpiece that is considered to be the most harmonious, marvelous and famous mosque in Istanbul. The mosque was built during the height of the…
Continue readingOrtaköy Mosque Ortaköy Mosque is located in Istanbul, in the Ortaköy neighborhood near the Bosphorus Bridge. Its official name is the Grand Mejidiye Mosque. Interestingly, the place where the shrine…
Continue readingDolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi) Dolmabahce Palace is Turkey’s most famous luxury palace, with a stunning 600-meter-long facade overlooking the Bosphorus. The white marble rococo style palace was built under Sultan…
Continue readingTopkapı Palace Topkapı Palace is the ancient residence of the Turkish sultans in Istanbul, which is an entire palace town. It is spread out on the high promontory of Sarayburnu,…
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