Gulhane Park


Gulhane Park


Gulhane Park (Turkish: Gulhane Parki or Sarayburnu Parki) is a historical, urban park in Eminonu district of Istanbul. It is the oldest and one of the largest public parks in Istanbul. It is located between the Topkapi Palace

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Ortakoy Mosque


Ortakoy Mosque


Ortakoy Mosque, officially the Buyuk Mecidiye Camii (Grand Imperial Mosque of Sultan Abdulmecid) in Istanbul, is situated at the seaside of Marmara Sea in the Ortakoy

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Beylerbeyi Palace


Beylerbeyi Palace


Contrary to all other palaces in Istanbul, Beylerbeyi palace is situated on the Asian shore of Istanbul. The palace which stands very close to the Asian leg of the

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Cemberlitas


Cemberlitas
Cemberlitas
The column was erected to honor Constantine in 330 AD, when Istanbul

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Istanbul Modern Art Museum


Istanbul Modern Art Museum


Istanbul Modern Art Museum (Turkish: Istanbul Modern Sanat Muzesi), usually just called Istanbul Modern, is a museum for contemporary art on the European side of Istanbul, inaugurated on December 11, 2004.

The museum, located in a converted warehouse in Tophane

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Galata Tower


Galata Tower


The Galata Tower (Turkish: Galata Kulesi), also called Christea Turris (Tower of Christ) by the Genoese and Megalos Pyrgos (The Great Tower) by the Byzantines, is located in Istanbul, Turkey, to the north of the Golden Horn. One of the city's most striking landmarks, it is a huge, cone-capped cylinder that dom

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Sultanahmet Square


Sultanahmet Square


The first of the seven hills on the promontory has been the most important and dynamic part of Istanbul in all ages. When the city was first founded, the acropolis was a typical Mediterranean trading center surrounded by city walls. This trading center was enlarged and rebuilt during Roman times. The most prominen

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Yildiz Palace


Yildiz Palace


This is a complex of pavilions and gardens scattered over a large area of hills and valleys overlooking the Bosphorus and surrounded by high walls.It is located on the European side of Bosphorusin Besiktas. This second largest palace in Istan

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Cemberlitas Bath


Cemberlitas Bath
Cemberlitas Bath
The Cemberlitas Bath is located on Cemberlitas Square,in Eminonu district ,on Divanyolu

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Suleiman Mosque


Suleiman Mosque


The Suleiman Mosque (Turkish: Suleymaniye Camii) is a grand 16th-century mosque in Istanbul, Turkey built by Suleiman the Magnificent.

The Suleiman Mosque was built on the order of sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and constructed by the great Ottoman architect Sinan. The construction work began in 1550 and the mosque was finished in 1557.

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