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Castles/Palaces in Istanbul
| Name | Category | Location |
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Anadolu Kavagi
Rumeli Kavagi is the end of the line on the Asian side. Another... |
Castles / Palaces, Towns | The Bosphorus and Besiktas |
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Beylerbeyi Sarayi
Built as a summer residence for Sultan Abdülaziz in 1865... |
Castles / Palaces | The Bosphorus and Besiktas |
Dolmabahçe Sarayi
The name Dolmabahçe means "filled-in garden," from the... |
Castles / Palaces | Karaköy and the Lower Bosphorus |
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The Great Walls
The walls of Constantinople were the greatest fortifications... |
Castles / Palaces, Architectural Sites | Western Districts |
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Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
Süleyman the Magnificent commissioned Sinan to build this... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | Sultanahmet: The Historic Center |
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Rumeli Hisari
Built on a hill overlooking the water, Rumeli Hisari is the best... |
Castles / Palaces | The Bosphorus and Besiktas |
Topkapi Sarayi
This vast palace on Seraglio Point, above the confluence of the... |
Castles / Palaces | Sultanahmet: The Historic Center |
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Yildiz Parki
The wooded slopes of Yildiz Parki once formed part of the great... |
Castles / Palaces, Parks | Karaköy and the Lower Bosphorus |
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