Sights & Attractions in Istanbul

Things to Do in The Bazaar Area and Environs

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Beyazit Camii
Inspired by Aya Sofya and completed in 1506, this domed mosque...
Religious Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Büyük Valide Han
The mass of winding streets between the Grand Bazaar and the...
Architectural Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
The Column of Constantine
This column stood at the center of what was a large circular...
Architectural Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Egyptian Bazaar
The enticing Egyptian Bazaar, also known as the Spice Market...
Markets / Bazaars The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Eminönü
The transportation hub of Old Istanbul, Eminönü teems...
Neighborhoods / Streets The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Grand Bazaar
It's said that this early version of a shopping mall is the largest...
Markets / Bazaars The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Grand Bazaar
Take a deep breath and plunge into this maze of 65 winding, covered...
Markets / Bazaars The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Istanbul University
The main campus of Turkey's oldest institution of higher learning...
Educational Institutions The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Kalenderhane Camii
It's easy to find this Byzantine church, located around the corner...
Religious Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Rüstem Pasa Camii
Tucked away in the backstreets just west of the Egyptian Bazaar...
Religious Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Sehzade Camii
The medium-sized Sehzade Camii was built for Süleyman the...
Educational Institutions The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Süleymaniye Camii
Perched on a hilltop opposite Istanbul University, Süleymaniye...
Religious Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
 
Yeni Cami
A dominant feature of the Istanbul skyline, thanks to its prime...
Religious Sites The Bazaar Area and Environs
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