Istanbul
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Discovering Istanbul
Istanbul spans two continents and is intersected by the Bosporus, the Golden Horn, and the Sea of Marmara. The city is…
Hagia Sophia★★★
The Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) is Istanbul's most significant building and one of the most important in human history. Sin…
Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)★★★
Directly opposite the Hagia Sophia stands the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) — the masterpiece of architect Sedefkâr M…
Topkapı Palace★★★
The Topkapı Palace (Topkapı Sarayı) was the residence of the Ottoman sultans and the power center of an empire for almo…
Grand Bazaar (Kapalı Çarşı)★★★
The Grand Bazaar (Kapalı Çarşı) is with over 4,000 shops on 31,000 m² one of the largest and oldest covered markets in…
Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnıcı)★★
Beneath the streets of Sultanahmet lies an underground palace: The Basilica Cistern , built in 532 AD under Emperor Jus…
Egyptian Bazaar (Spice Bazaar)★★
The Egyptian Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı) at the Golden Horn in Eminönü is Istanbul's scent wonder . Since 1664, spices, drie…
Galata Tower★★
The Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) is Istanbul's most distinctive viewpoint north of the Golden Horn. The 67-meter-high s…
Bosporus Experiences★★★
The Bosporus (İstanbul Boğazı) is much more than a strait — it is the soul of Istanbul. 30 km long, 700 m to 3.3 km wid…
Eating & Drinking in Istanbul
Istanbul is a culinary paradise — from street food for a few Lira to Michelin-starred restaurants. Here are the essenti…
Hammam (Turkish Bath)
A visit to the Hammam is one of the most authentic experiences in Turkey. The Turkish bath has been an integral part of…
Stadtrundgang
Sultanahmet & Goldenes Horn zu Fuß
The classic Istanbul walk through 2,000 years of history — from Hagia Sophia through the Grand Bazaar to the Golden Horn.
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