Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
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The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a visit to Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
The “Sunken Palace” is one of the most striking remnants of Byzantine Constantinople and is the largest of hundreds of ancient underground reservoirs in Istanbul.
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
During your trip to Istanbul, you can enjoy retail therapy at Egyptian Bazaar. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.