Galata Tower
It was built by the Genoese in the 14th century on the city walls of Galata, marking the highest point of their territory.
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It was built by the Genoese in the 14th century on the city walls of Galata, marking the highest point of their territory.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Vast underground cistern built by Justinian in 532 to store the city's water, the largest and best-known of the hundreds constructed.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The third and grandest of the churches on this site, completed in 537 AD.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗This lavish palace with 285 rooms and 43 halls was the admin centre for the Ottoman Empire in its last 60 years.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The defining image of Istanbul, dominating the skyline with its great dome and six minarets.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Turkey was slow to protect its antiquities and to display them properly, but in 1867 Sultan Abdülaziz toured the museums of Paris, London and Vienna and saw what was needed.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The imperial enclave of the Ottoman emperors for four centuries.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗A neighbourhood on the bank of Bosphorus with the Ortaköy Mosque—the baroque mosque under the Bosphorus Bridge, combination of which are one of the most iconic images of Istanbul.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗On top of a hill overlooking the Golden Horn, this is a magnificent mosque built by Sinan in the 1550s.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗One of the icons of the city is also called the Leander's Tower, on a Bosphorus islet off Salacak.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Princes' Islands are nine islands in the Sea of Marmara, about 5 km off the Asian coast of Istanbul, and part of that metropolis.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The building was erected as a Roman Catholic church in 1325 by the friars of the Dominican Order, near or above an earlier chapel dedicated to Saint Paul in 1233.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Opened in 2012, this museum is unique and a must-see when you are in the Beyoğlu area.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Built in first half of the 15th century, this is the large medieval castle under the Second Bosphorus Bridge.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗This is the main attraction around this part of the city.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The Golden Gate was the ceremonial entrance through the Theodosian city walls.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Built in 1741, the last major hamam opened in the Ottoman era.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Among the exhibition of this museum are five thousand pieces from the Ottoman era through WWII, with the most prominent piece possibly being the huge chain that the Byzantines stretched across the mouth of the Golden Horn to keep out the Sultan's navy in 1453 during the siege of Constantinople.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Named after a 16th-century village, founded by Serbs deported from Belgrade when it fell to the Ottomans.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Bathhouse built in 1556 by Mimar Sinan, the chief Ottoman architect, at the request of Hürrem Sultan, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗A ritual dancing hall of the mystical Mevlevi order, the followers of the teachings of Mewlānā Rumi.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Sokollu Mehmet Pasha was the grand vizier and de facto ruler of the Ottoman Empire during its 16th century golden age.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗An attractive stairway mixing the Neo-Baroque and early Art Nouveau styles, climbing up from Bankalar St towards the Galata Tower.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Expensive and a bit of a way out, but its meat dishes draw consistently admiring reviews.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The original mosque was built between 1463-1470 by the Greek architect Atik Sinan, by order of Sultan Mehmet II the Conqueror, on the site of the former Church of the Holy Apostles, which had served as Byzantine Imperial burial place for a thousand years.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗A village with an impressive citadel overlooking the Bosphorus and its mouth into the Black Sea.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Built in 1564 by Mimar Sinan for Rüstem Pasha, Grand Vizier of Suleiman the Magnificent, this small mosque has an interior covered by beautiful Iznik pottery, then at its zenith.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Upscale restaurant with an amazing view over the Bosporus.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗This was rediscovered in 2010 when an overlying building was demolished.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗One of the best Ottoman restaurants in the country.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗It was built in 2001 and is the first miniature park in Istanbul.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗About 15 minutes walking north of Beylerbeyi lies the historical fishing village Çengelköy.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Situated on the gentle hill overlooking the neighbourhood of Emirgan and the Bosphorus, Emirgan Park was for long the only place in the city where Istanbulites can admire the beauty of tulips.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Feshane began as a factory producing fezzes, the red hats made of felt adopted by the Ottomans in the early 19th century as a part of westernizing efforts in lieu of much more traditional turbans.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Steep prices but great seafood.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Traditional Turkish food with a focus on vegetarian dishes.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Great seafood, located in Kuruçeşme park right on the edge of the sea, it has a very nice view of the Bosphorus and Bosphorus Bridge.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗A bit off the tourist track, the stone oven of this börek shop gives its products a distinctive flavour.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗There's a string of small coastal resorts, from Poyrazköy just beyond the north Bosphorus bridge, through Anadolufenerli, Riva.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗They serve giant salads, main dishes and pizzas pleasing even to the gourmets.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Classic Turkish steak-house.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗One of the most famous streets in Istiklal boulevard.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗This article only describes the European bank of the Bosphorus, and nearby sections of its Black Sea coast.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The Historical Peninsula is the oldest part of Istanbul.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The Western Suburbs are a collection of Istanbul neighbourhoods, lying west of the Old City walls and sprawling across the Thracian peninsula.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗A park right next to the Bosphorus Bridge.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Extensive botanic gardens.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗The main attraction is this small circular park on the lakefront.
Mais · FontesSalvar no meu mapa ↗Park on the north headland - "Değirmen" means windmill and there's the tower of an old flour mill.
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