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Spice Bazaar

The Spice Bazaar is located in a district where the magic happens, the Eminonu district. Eminonu is located near Beyoglu district and it is considered an important port, and has the best view over the golden horn, it is actually considered a must-visit to many tourists since the trip to Istanbul is not completed until you experience this district. The Spice Bazaar is a must-see in Istanbul if you’d like to take some spices and souvenirs back home.

Time for Shopping

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Published on: April 21, 2023  -  Filed under: places to visit

THE HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE

ONCE A CHURCH, LATER A MOSQUE.
Masterpiece Of The History Of Architecture:
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque / Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi, with its innovative architecture, rich history, religious significance and extraordinary characteristics has been fighting against time for centuries, was the largest Eastern Roman Church in Istanbul. Constructed three times in the same location, it is the world’s oldest and fastest-completed cathedral. With its breathtaking domes that look like hanging in the air, monolithic marble columns and unparalleled mosaics, is one of the wonders of world’s architecture history. The sheer dazzling beauty of mosque with its magnificent play on space, light, and color provokes worship in the believer! Hagia Sophia pose on the ground of the first hill of Istanbul, precisely at the tip of the historic peninsula, surrounded by the Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn on three sides.

Perfect opportunity for a photo

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Published on: April 21, 2023  -  Filed under: places to visit

GALATA TOWER

Also known as the Galata Kulesi Museum, an iconic symbol situated in the Galata quarter of Istanbul, Türkiye.
Considered among the oldest towers in the world and one of the symbols of Istanbul, Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List in 2013. Galata Tower, one of the most important structures that make up the silhouette of Istanbul, was used as a long-term fire watchtower and was named Galata Fire Tower..

Galata neighbourhood has it all

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Published on: April 21, 2023  -  Filed under: places to visit