Laleli Mosque


Laleli Mosque
The Mosque of Laleli(tulip mosque) is located on the European side of Istanbul in Eminonu, district of Laleli where the streets of Ordu and Fethi Bey intersect.It is neighbour of Aksaray,which is in Fatih district. The mosque is constructed by Soltan Mehmed the Third between 1760 -1763. It is assumed t

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Sehzade Mosque


Sehzade Mosque


The mosque is in Sehzadebasi area on the European side of Istanbul,in Eminonu. Located in the South of The mosque of Suleymaniye and the east of the Bozdogan Arc. The establishment of thi

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Beyazit Mosque


Beyazit Mosque
Beyazit Mosque
Beyazit Mosque is located on the European side of Istanbul,in Beyazit Square which i

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Archaeological Museum


Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum
Istanbul Archaeological Museum dependent on the General Directorate of Monuments and Museums of the Ministry of Culture is on the Osman Hamdi Bey Ascent that opens to the Topkapi

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Ortakoy


Ortakoy


Ortakoy (literally Middle Village in Turkish) is a neighbourhood, formerly a small village, within the Besiktas district of Istanbul, located in the middle of the European bank of the Bosphorus.

Ortakoy was very important dis

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Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque


Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque


Situated on the European coast of Bosphorus in the Tophane Square, it is a small complex consisting of a mosque, a religious school, a tomb, a public fountain and a hamam. It was built in 1581 by Architect Sinan on the orders of Admiral Kilic Ali Pasa. It is one of the last projects of Architect Sinan's lat

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Nusretiye Mosque


Nusretiye Mosque


Situated on Meclis-i Mebusan Street in the Tophane square of Beyoglu,on the European side of Istanbul

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Hippodrome


Hippodrome


The Hippodrome of Constantinople (Turkish: Sultanahmet Meydani) was a horse-racing track that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire and the largest city in Europe. Today it is a square named Sultanahmet Meydani ( Sultan Ahmet Square

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Hagia Sophia


Hagia Sophia


Hagia Sophia (Greek: "Holy Wisdom", Turkish: Ayasofya) is a former patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, now a museum, in Istanbul

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Galata


Galata


Galata or Galatae is a district in Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey. Galata is located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn, the inlet which separates it from the historic peninsula of old Constantinople. The Golden Horn

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