Top rated Historical landmarks in Üsküdar, Turkey to elevate your visit (Updated July, 2023)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Üsküdar

Experience the best that Üsküdar has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 99 places from Historical landmark category.

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Aziz Mahmud Hudai Hz.(K.S.) Türbesi

Shrine

👍👍 It was an honour for me to come to the grave of a great human. I am thankful to Allah Almighty that I was able to come here. Feel so much pleased to spend some time here. My hotel was in sirkeci and it took only 15 minutes to reach here through Marmaray.

4.90 (5.4K reviews) (~1.84 km from centre)

Yahya Efendi Tomb

Historical landmark

Tomb of the 16th-century Islamic scholar, including a pastel green room adorned with chandeliers.

4.90 (3K reviews) (~4.47 km from centre)

Tarihi Çeşme Hamamı Since 1720

Public bath

👍👍 I made a same day appointment using the live chat functionality because I didn’t see any available appointments online. They were very accommodating and were able to get me in. I also learned they have massage only options which aren’t listed on their site. I had the 90 minute experience (40 min H...

4.90 (597 reviews) (~4.3 km from centre)

İskender Baba Tekkesi

Historical landmark

👍👍 The İskender Baba Lodge, also known as the Kaymakçı Lodge, is located at the intersection of Gündoğanu Caddesi (formerly Menzilhane Yokusu) and Donme Dolap Street. Menzilhane slope on which the lodge is located; It was the busiest road in the old Üsküdar, as a part of the Ottoman army on the Anatol...

4.90 (58 reviews) (~1.46 km from centre)

Ziya Gökalp'ın Mezarı

Historical landmark

👍👍 Ziya Gökalp is a Turkish writer, sociologist, poet and politician. He served as a member of parliament in the Parliament and the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. He is also referred to as the "father of Turkish nationalism".

4.90 (31 reviews) (~3.78 km from centre)

Hagia Sophia

Mosque

Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.

4.80 (127.5K reviews) (~3.17 km from centre)

Tomb of Mahmut II. 30th Sultan

Historical landmark

Stately, 19th-century burial place of Ottoman sultans, built of marble & topped with an ornate dome.

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~3.82 km from centre)

Mausoleum of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent

Historical landmark

Colonnaded, domed marble tomb of Suleiman the Magnificent, with a tiled interior & dating from 1566.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~4.6 km from centre)

Sinan Pasha Tomb

Historical landmark

👍👍 Sinan Pasha Complex 1594. The complex was commissioned by Grand Vizier Great Sinan Pasha. The architect was Davud Aga, successor and student of Architect Sinan. According to the inscription on the fountain it was completed in 1594. The complex is a distinguished example of classical period architect...

4.80 (264 reviews) (~4.13 km from centre)

Selami Baba Tomb

Historical landmark

4.80 (128 reviews) (~4.39 km from centre)

Byzantine Walls

Historical landmark

👍👍 Byzantine Walls runs all the way down to the Bosphorus. The wall towards the Topkapi Palace are in much better condition. Some parts are broken and crumbling. Nice to see Historical sites in Istanbul.

4.80 (86 reviews) (~2.68 km from centre)

Hippodrome Stone Seat

Historical landmark

👍👍 Located in the courtyard of the Blue Mosque, this monumental stone-chipped part of the hippodrome was the most glorious structure of the city at the time of this modest seat. The stone seat, which is a part of the seating rows, continues to follow the square today as a witness of the events of At S...

4.80 (56 reviews) (~3.45 km from centre)

Beylerbeyi Sarayı Deniz Köşkü Selamlık

Historical place

👍👍 Очень красивый дворец, с воды замечательный вид.

4.80 (49 reviews) (~4.43 km from centre)

Maiden's Tower

Historical landmark

Structure linked with legend & once used as a lighthouse, housing a small museum & a restaurant.

$$$ $

4.70 (18.4K reviews) (~2.05 km from centre)

Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Hotel

Lavish lodging in an ornate former palace with dining & a spa, plus an infinity pool & a helipad.

4.70 (10.2K reviews) (~4.24 km from centre)

Dolmabahçe Clock Tower

Historical landmark

Four-story, neo-baroque clock tower outside Dolmabahçe Palace, built in the late 19th-century.

4.70 (6.8K reviews) (~3.97 km from centre)

Obelisk of Theodosius

Historical landmark

Egyptian obelisk with circa-1400 B.C. hieroglyphics, re-erected here in the 4th century A.D.

4.70 (2.3K reviews) (~3.56 km from centre)

Fountain Sultan Ahmed III

Historical landmark

Built in 1728, this sizable fountain housed in a Turkish Rococo structure features ornate facades.

4.70 (948 reviews) (~3.07 km from centre)

Sultan Ahmet Tomb

Historical landmark

👍👍 When you go to Istanbul you must visit the mosque and the tomb. Spectacular.

4.70 (475 reviews) (~3.41 km from centre)

Mimar Sinan Türbesi

Historical landmark

👍👍 Sinan is considered the greatest Ottoman architect of the Ottoman Empire's Architectural heritage. It is generally assumed that Sinan was born in the year 1490. It is also assumed that he spent his youth in the village of Agirnas near Kayseri until conscription (devsirme) to the "masters of carpente...

4.70 (326 reviews) (~4.7 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Üsküdar, Turkey