2024

SAINT-SOPHIA (AYASOFYA CAMII)

Istanbul
Mosque to visit
4.6/5
(55 reviews)
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Open - from 01h00 to 00h00
Opposite the Blue Mosque stands the Basilica of Saint Sophia, one of the ... Read more
2024

TOPKAPI PALACE (TOPKAPI SARAYI MÜZESI)

Istanbul
Monuments to visit
4.6/5
(49 reviews)
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Open - from 10h00 to 16h00
Try to arrive as early as possible to avoid queuing during the peak season ... Read more
2024

BLUE MOSQUE (SULTANAHMET CAMII)

Istanbul
Mosque to visit
4.3/5
(32 reviews)
The complex occupies the site of the ancient Byzantine Grand Palace - which ... Read more
2024

SELMA ÉLISE NUMANOĞLU

Istanbul
Guided tours
5/5
(23 reviews)
Selma, a Franco-Turkish guide, organizes themed or tailor-made tours. ... Read more
2024

BIG BAZAAR (KAPALI ÇARŞI)

Istanbul
Markets
4.1/5
(25 reviews)
Construction began in the 15th century, during the reign of Mehmed II the ... Read more
2024

GALATA TOWER

Istanbul
Towers to visit
4.3/5
(18 reviews)
It is one of the city's most famous and visible monuments, located on ... Read more
2024

BASILICA CISTERN (YEREBATAN SARNICI)

Istanbul
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.4/5
(17 reviews)
Literally "the cistern buried underground", after its Turkish name ... Read more
2024

SPICE MARKET, EGYPTIAN MARKET (MISIR ÇARŞISI)

Istanbul
Markets
4.2/5
(14 reviews)
During the Byzantine period, it was a market where Venetians and Genoese ... Read more
2024

SAINT-SAUVEUR-IN-CHORA (KARIYE CAMII)

Istanbul
Fine arts museum
4.7/5
(9 reviews)
Small in size but simply grand - the most beautiful Byzantine mosaics in ... Read more
2024

RELIGIOUS COMPLEX OF SOLIMAN THE MAGNIFICENT

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4.4/5
(11 reviews)
The complex was completed almost at the same time as the mosque. The ... Read more
2024

MUSEUM OF TURKISH AND ISLAMIC ARTS

Istanbul
Museums
4.6/5
(5 reviews)
It is the first Turkish museum to fully cover Turkish and Islamic works of ... Read more
2024

SEHZADE MOSQUE (SEHZADE CAMII VE KÜLLIYESI)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
5/5
(1 review)
Built between 1543 and 1548, the most important buildings in this complex ... Read more
2024

LITTLE HOLINESS (KÜÇÜK AYASOFYA CAMII)

Istanbul
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
4.7/5
(6 reviews)
It was built as a church between 527 and 536 on Justinian's initiative, in ... Read more
2024

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MODERN SANAT MÜZESI)

Istanbul
Museums
5/5
(1 review)
History. The Istanbul Modern project began in 1987 with the first ... Read more
2024

MOSAIC MUSEUM (MOZAIKLERI MÜZESI)

Istanbul
Museums
4.4/5
(5 reviews)
This museum is located in the heart of the historic city, a few steps from ... Read more
2024

ORTAKÖY MOSQUE (ORTAKÖY CAMII)

Istanbul
Mosque to visit
4.2/5
(5 reviews)
It is one of the most famous panoramas of Istanbul and yet, one never tires ... Read more
2024

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM (ISTANBUL ARKEOLOJI MÜZESI)

Istanbul
Museums
4.3/5
(3 reviews)
Located in the garden of the Topkapı Palace, this museum is highly ... Read more
2024

MOSQUE OF EYÜP SULTAN (EYÜP SULTAN CAMII)

Istanbul
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
Holy places generally have a well-dosed mixture of mysticism and ... Read more
2024

GALATA BRIDGE (GALATA KÖPRÜSÜ)

Istanbul
Works of art to see
4.2/5
(11 reviews)
Beyazıt II (1481-1512) tried to attract Leonardo da Vinci to build a ... Read more
2024

GUIDE FRANCOPHONE DUNDAR KARABENLI

Istanbul
Guided tours
5/5
(3 reviews)
Would you like to discover Istanbul in good company? Contact Dündar! This ... Read more