History Attractions in Istanbul

Kapali Çarsi (Covered Market)

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22 Kalpakçılar Caddesi

Ancient covered market, 64 streets, 22 doors, 3600 shops...
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Istanbul Archaeological Museum

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Osman Hamdi Bey Yokusu Gülhane

Fascinating collection, a genuine must-visit for archeology lovers and history freaks...
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Hagia Sophia

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Sultanahmet Square

1,500 year old monument, a blend of a thousand years of civilization...
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Topkapi Palace

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Sultanahmet Meydanı

Best ensemble palace and UNESCO World Heritage Site...
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Çiçek Pasajı

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İstiklal Caddesi

Cité de Péra, historic galleria with historic taverns...
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Feshane

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Eski Feshane Caddesi Defterdar Durağı EYÜP

Historic factory made into a fair center of 56,000 sqm...
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Miniaturk

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Imrahor Caddesi Sutluce
Sutluce

Mini Turkey & Mini Ottomans on a 1/25 scale...
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Hocapasa Kultur Merkezi

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Ankara Cad. Hocapaşa Hamam Sok. No.5 - 9 / D Sirkeci

A very niche style of cultural fun: watch Anatolian dances...
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Cemberlitas Hamami

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Vezirhan Caddesi 8
Cemberlitas

Historical hamam, legendary interiors, not a lux. hotel spa...
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Hippodrome

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Sultanahmet Meydani (Square)
At Meydani (Horse Plaza), Sultanahmet

Ancient Byzantine horse-racing track in Sultanahmet Square...
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Anadolu Kavağı

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Anadolu Kavağı

Daily excursion to the edge of Bosphorus where the nature meets years of history...
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Gülhane Parkı

Gülhane Parkı, Eminönü, 34122 Cankurtaran, 34122, Turkey

Historically significant and once a private Palace park, now open to public...
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Deniz Palas

Sadi Konuralp Caddesi Deniz Palas 5, Sishane

The new "home" of Istanbul Foundation of Arts and Culture (IKSV)...
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LANG LANG & BİFO

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Internat'l orchestras&conductors sharing "artistic inspiration" w. local soloists or vice versa...
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Festival Encounters I

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Internat'l orchestras&conductors sharing "artistic inspiration" w. local soloists or vice versa...
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CHOPIN MEETS JAZZ!

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Internat'l orchestras&conductors sharing "artistic inspiration" w. local soloists or vice versa...
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Opening Concert

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Mosaic Museum

Torun Sokak, close to Sultanahmet Square
Entrance at Torun Sok., across from the entrance to the Sultanahmet Sarayi Hotel; accessible through Arasta Bazaar to the southeast of the Blue Mosque

Byzantine mosaics belonging to Grand Palace of Constantinople...
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Beyoğlu

Beyoglu

Bohemian quarter of Istanbul...
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Pierre Loti Hill

Merkez Mah. İdris Köşkü Cad. Eyüp

Hill-top with magnificent view...
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