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"▲▲▲ Storied residence of the sultans, with endless museum exhibits, astonishing artifacts, and the famous Harem." - Rick Steves' Europe
Treasury, Harem, pavilions, Sacred Relics, Bosphorus views
Cankurtaran, Babı Hümayun Cad No: 1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye Get directions
Coffee shop · Fenerbahce
Sells locally roasted coffee with friendly staff
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Hotel · Levent
Zen-inspired rooms, urban-luxe feel, exclusive nightlife, top-tier spa
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Historical landmark · Binbirdirek
Rough stone monument from Byzantine era, once bronze-plated
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Turkish restaurant · Yildiz
Refined Turkish cuisine with Bosphorus views & palace ambiance
Archaeological museum · Cankurtaran
Sarcophagi, ancient artifacts, tiles, and Islamic art await
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Hotel · Nizam
Historic hotel with sea views, pool, bar, and patisserie
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Hotel · Binbirdirek
Rooftop terrace bar with stunning Blue Mosque views
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Thai restaurant · Asmali Mescit
Authentic Thai flavors, fresh ingredients, elegant yet relaxed atmosphere
Fine dining restaurant · Arap Cami
Modern Anatolian cuisine bridging tradition and innovation
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Restaurant · Visnezade
Global dishes, molecular cocktails, and stunning Bosphorus views