Whether it’s the changing colors of the Bosphorus or the famous outdoor market, the Turkish hospitality or its rich and colorful history, there are many things to do in Istanbul that make this wonderful city even more unique. One of the major tourist attractions which keeps the visitors occupied for the whole day, is the Princes’ Islands, which is actually a chain of nine small islands in the Sea of Marmara.
Klearchos Kap... Fener Hagios Georgios Poteras Church
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Fener Hagios Georgios Poteras Church is a 19th century Greek Orthodox Church located on the top of the hill of Büyükada. It features iconostasis conta...
Feshane was originally built as a textile factory in 1839 to produce the wooden cloth of Ottoman army. The wooden fabrics produced in Feshane received various golden awards. Today, Feshane is used as ...
Fethiye Camii Müzesi
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- City: Istanbul
Once a church, later a mosque and now partly a museum, Fethiye Camii Müzesi or Fethiye Mosque Museum is based near Çarsamba neighborhood of Fatih di...
Galata Tower
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Built in 1348, the cylindrical Galata Tower was the tallest structure in Istanbul for centuries. The tower, which still offers the panoramic view of the city, can be seen from every corner of the city...
German Fountain
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It’s a neo-Byzantine style fountain in the northern end of old hippodrome, built to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II’s visit to Istanbul in 1898. The fountain was ac...
Gülhane Parkı
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Gülhane Parkı is one of the oldest park in Istanbul based between the Topkapi Palace and Sarayburnu and was once a part of the Topkapi Palace grounds. Features like wide paths covered with the tree ...
Hagia Irene
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Hagia Irene is a former Eastern Orthodox Church and one of few Byzantine-era cathedrals which were never converted to a mosque, after the Ottomans conquered Istanbul in 1453. The building reputedly st...
Hagia Sophia Museum
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Hagia Sophia, a great architectural beauty and an important monument for Ottoman and Byzantine Empires is based in Sultanahmet. The museum was a church pri...
Hagia Triada Orthodox Church
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Considered as the largest Greek Orthodx shrine, the Hagia Triada Orthodox Church stands today on the site were the Greek Orthodox cemetery and hospital, once lo...
Havacılık Müzesi
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A military-based museum, Havacılık Müzesi is based in the Yeşilköy district of Istanbul. Also called as the Istanbul Aviation Museum, it is managed and operated by the Turkish Air Force. The coll...
Hippodrome
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Built by the Romans, the Hippodrome was originally used for chariot races, coronations court ceremonies and parades. It was the center of Ottoman life in Istanbul for more than 400 years. The Hippodro...
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
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Founded in 2004, Istanbul Modern Art Museum is the first private museum devoted to modern and contemporary art exhibitions. Based on the shore of the Bosphorus,...
