The best of Istanbul

Istanbul, the traditional gate of the Orient, offers plenty of beautiful places to see – ranging from spectacular mosques to the famous Grand Bazaar. At the same time it has a very picturesque location on both sides of the Strait of Bosphorus. It is a city that is located both in Europe and Asia. Come and see the most beautiful places to see in Istanbul
Hagia Sofia
The former largest cathedral of the world
Hagia Sofia – The Temple of God's Wisdom was the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years.… continue reading
Blue Mosque
The largest mosque in Istanbul
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is known as the Blue Mosque. It is the largest mosque in Istanbul. It is the only one… continue reading
Topkapi Palace
The most famous palace in Turkey
Topkapi Palace was the main seat of Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years. It is exposed in a tactical… continue reading
Dolmabahçe Palace
Modern Sultan Palace
The Dolmabahçe Palace is located directly on the Straits of the Bosphorus in Besiktas district. It was the… continue reading
Grand Bazaar in Istanbul
The most famous oriental bazaar of the world
The whole Orient is famous for its huge bazaars full of spices, nuts, jewelery etc. – simply everything you… continue reading
Bosphorus
The Strait of Istanbul
The Bosphorus is the famous strait separating Europe from Asia. On both banks of the Straits is located the… continue reading
Galata Tower
The former tallest building of Istanbul
The Galata Tower is the most significant monument of the northern part of Istanbul. With its seventy meters… continue reading
İstiklal Avenue
The most famous street in Istanbul
Perhaps the most famous street in Istanbul is the Istiklal (Istiklal Caddesi) avenue. You will find it north… continue reading
Valens Aqueduct
The most famous Roman monument in Istanbul
Valens aqueduct is undoubtedly the most prestigious Roman monument in Istanbul. This water feeder worked both… continue reading
Mausoleum of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent
Tomb of the most important sultan of the Ottomans
In Istanbul, you will find a number of mausoleas or tombs of the Sultans. The most prominent among them is… continue reading