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Chora Museum
5,990 reviews
"Chora, restored by Metochites, the ‘prime minister’ of the time, contains the most outstanding and
beautiful mosaics
ever executed, most especially those in the narthex, including an inspired and unusual Deesis."
"We got off Ulubatli Metro then followed the
old city walls
."
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Ural Ataman Classic Car Museum
634 reviews
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Cheap entrance
tickets and very friendly and helpful staffs."
"It is a must see gem in İstanbul;
great collection
of classical cars and related items, lovely ambiance together with a very lively choice of music, we felt happy like a child the whole time we were there and grat..."
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Serefiye Sarnici
271 reviews
"Super nice and well maintained, Most importantly its free and way fewer visitors compared to the
famous Basilica
Cistern,"
"This is a huge underground Roman water cistern that has been beautifully converted to
an art gallery
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Belgrad Forest
198 reviews
"The sounds of
birds
in the forest are a wonderful place, which should be even more beautiful when entering the year 2020."
"A must visit area if you have time and want a bit of
nature
and relaxing environment in Istanbul"
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Museum of Innocence
602 reviews
"The neighbourhood is also interesting with various
antique shops
and cafe's."
"The artifacts and the way the museum is organized made me think that the author/curator,
Orhan Pamuk
, has spent hours and hours designing the museum and collecting its objects."
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Corlulu Ali Pasa Medresesi
604 reviews
"Oldest
shisha place
from 1716."
"This amazing place near the
Grand Bazaar
is the oldest shisha place in Istanbul and I would recommend you to visit it if you want to have a different and authenic experience."
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Kucuk Ayasofya Camii (Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus)
1,147 reviews
"Little Hagia Sophia Mosque- martyr Sergius and Bacchus Church According to legend, two
Roman soldiers
, Sergius and Bacchus, were captured by the enemy around the Resafa (Rusafa) fortress on the banks of the Euphra..."
"Küçük Ayasofya cami is one of the most beautiful mosques in Istanbul, this mosque is located in the very beautiful area and near the
blue mosque
( Sultanahmet) and Hagia Sophia museum."
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Greek Othodox Patriarchate
517 reviews
"Beautiful traditional Greek Orthodox
Church
and Patriarch home/centre with interesting history of this community in Istanbul’s broader history."
"I am blessed to visit Istanbul very often.Most of these times ve been to the Greek
Orthodox
Patriarchate.Locates in one of the most historical,beautifull neighborhoods,brings to the visitor memories from the past...."
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Anadolu Kavagi
384 reviews
"Thanks to third
Bosphorus bridge
, reaching this remote fishermen's town by car is much easier nowadays."
"Beautiful boat cruise to the
Black Sea
Great seafood Wonderful photo opportunities Cheap boat ride from Eminunu All in all, worth the day trip Ancient ruins of a Roman castle at the top of a steep hill - tiring trek"
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Ataturk Arboretumu
127 reviews
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Caferaga Medresesi
343 reviews
"This is the best way to
spend an afternoon
in this beautiful city, and I am sure this is the best place to do it!"
"An amazing way to experience
Turkish art
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Yeralti Camii
44 reviews
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Underground mosque
said to contain the tombs of 3 of Prophet Muhammad's companions."
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Rustem Pasha Mosque
2,211 reviews
"Built by the famous
Architect
Sinan for the main vizier Rustem Pasha at the time of Magnificent Suleiman."
"Close to the
spice market
area and shops that sell excellent souvenir and utility items."
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Yoros Castle
72 reviews
"Even though you can't go inside, I thought the front view was impressive, but mostly you'll come here for the stunning view of the Black Sea entrance and the
bridge
spanning it."
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Yoros Kalesi
98 reviews
"We took a ride one morning to explore the total route and after touching many ports dropped off at the very last port of Kavegi in Anadolu (Anatolia - Asian Side) A scenic old town, an old
castle
, an amazing view..."
"That is also the most outstanding characteristic - amazing views out over the
Bosphorus
and Black Sea below."
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Saklıgöl Tesisleri
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Dehliz Restaurant
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