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Istanbul

Cultural Sites

There are many attractions worth visiting in Istanbul. You can see diamonds in the Topkapi Palace, mosaics in Agia Sofia, you can discover the covered Bazaar, cruise on the Bosphoros, eat at one of the renowned fish restaurants, enjoy live music in Circe Passaic, visit the Galata Bridge or be amazed by the Whirling Dervishes show. The following list is not exhaustive, but is provided to give a flavour, an idea of the possibilities.

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Haghia Sophia (Aya Sofia)One of the finest and largest architectural works of art in the world.read more »
The Basilica CisternA magnificent example of an old Roman well.read more »
The Egyptian BazaarBuilt in 1600 the air is filled with enticing aromas.read more »
The Grand BazaarA vast maze of interconnecting passages that provides an unforgettable shopping experience.read more »
HippodromeOnce the site of a Roman Imperial Palace and later the scene of chariot races and the centre of Byzantine civic life.read more »
Topkapi PalaceConsidered to be the crown jewel of the Ottoman Empire.read more »