Things to Do in Western Districts

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Things to Do in Western Districts

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The Ahrida Synagogue
Istanbul's oldest synagogue dates back to at least 1400, when...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
The Church of Theotokos Panaghiotissa
This rose-red-colored church is the only standing Byzantine church...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
Ecumenical Orthodox Patriarchate
The Greek Orthodox patriarchate, after being kicked out of Aya...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
Eyüp Cami
Muslim pilgrims from all over the world make their way to the...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
Fatih Cami
This complex of mosque, religious schools, and other pious buildings...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
Fethiye Cami
The 12th-century church, originally part of a nunnery, served...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
The Great Walls
The walls of Constantinople were the greatest fortifications...
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Castles / Palaces Western Districts
 
Gül Cami
This large 11th-century former church is a few blocks inland...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
Kariye Müzesi
The dazzling mosaics and frescoes in the former Church of the...
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Museums / Galleries Western Districts
 
Kiz Tasi
Kiz Tasi (The Column of Marcian) sits unexpectedly among the...
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Architectural Sites Western Districts
 
Rahmi M. Koç Industrial Museum
In a foundry that used to cast anchors for the Ottoman fleet...
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Museums / Galleries Western Districts
 
Sveti Stefan Bulgar Kilesi
One of the most remarkable and odd structures in Istanbul—and...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
 
Tekfur Saray
After the Byzantines recaptured Constantinople after the crusaders...
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Valens Aqueduct
A Roman city needed its aqueduct, and Constantinople, which seriously...
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Archaeological Sites Western Districts
 
Zeyrekhane
Standing on a prime site overlooking the Golden Horn, this is...
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Religious Sites Western Districts
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