Sant'Antonio di Padova, alternatively known as S. Antonio di Padova, St. Antoine or St. Antuan, is the largest cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in
Istanbul. It is located on
Istiklal Avenue in the
Beyoglu district.
Along with the St. Esprit Cathedral (1846) in the Harbiye district, St. Louis of the F
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Taksim Square (Turkish: Taksim Meydani) situated in the
European part of
Istanbul,in
Beyoglu district,is a major shopping, tourist and leisure district famed for its restaurants, shops and hotels. It is considered the heart of modern
Istanbul, and
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Istiklal Avenue (Turkish: Istiklal Caddesi) is one of the most famous avenues in
Istanbul,visited by nearly 3 million people in a single day over the course of weekends. Located in the historic
Beyoglu district, it is an elegant pedestrian street, approximately three kilometers long, which houses exquisite boutiques, music stores, bookstores, art galleries,
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Beyoglu is a district located on the
European side of
Istanbul, separated from the old city (historic peninsula of
Constantinople) by the
Golden Horn. It was known as Pera in the Middle Ages, and this name remained in common use until the early 20th century and the establishment o
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Tunnel Square, at the southwestern end of
Istiklal Caddesi(Independence Avenue) in
Beyoglu,
Istanbul, is the upper terminus of
Istanbul's little old 19th-century, two-station underground train system, the Tunel.
The "square" is really just a widening of t
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