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Egyptian Bazaar
Bazar
Covered, 17th-century market known as the Egyptian Bazaar, with spice, food & textile shops.
4.50 (165.1K reviews)
(~6.03 km from centre)
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Grand Bazaar
Bazar
Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.
4.40 (145.7K reviews)
(~5.59 km from centre)
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Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
4.80 (127.5K reviews)
(~6.49 km from centre)
4
Dolmabahçe Palace
Castle
Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.
4.70 (75.7K reviews)
(~9.45 km from centre)
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Gülhane Park
Park
Venerable, tranquil forested park featuring gardens, paths, a creek & a science museum.
4.70 (59.8K reviews)
(~6.75 km from centre)
6
Suleymaniye Mosque
Mosque
Ornate 16th-century mosque with gardens, plus a terrace with views over the Golden Horn.
4.90 (51.7K reviews)
(~5.51 km from centre)
7
Galata Bridge
Bridge
Bustling bridge across the Golden Horn with pedestrian walkways & street vendors, with cafes below.
4.60 (33.6K reviews)
(~6.4 km from centre)
8
Istanbul Aquarium
Aquarium
Big aquarium complex with around 1,700 species in many large tanks, plus a gift shop & eateries.
4.40 (33K reviews)
(~9.44 km from centre)
9
Miniaturk
Museum
Park with Turkish landmarks, including the Blue Mosque, depicted in miniature format.
4.60 (32.8K reviews)
(~8.2 km from centre)
10
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
Dessert shop
Long-running confectioner offering traditional Turkish sweets & pastries, plus coffee & tea.
$$ $$
4.70 (31.5K reviews)
(~6.34 km from centre)
11
Pierre Loti Hill
Tourist attraction
This peak named for French writer & former local, Pierre Loti, has a cable car, cafe & views.
4.30 (30.8K reviews)
(~7.16 km from centre)
12
Beyazit Square
Historical place
Large public square featuring the main gate to Istanbul University, a big mosque & street vendors.
4.50 (24.9K reviews)
(~5.25 km from centre)
13
Rahmi M. Koç Museum
Museum
Museum on transportation, industry & communications with a car collection & some hands-on exhibits.
4.80 (23.6K reviews)
(~6.57 km from centre)
14
Metroport Mall
Shopping mall
Lively shopping mall offering clothing & accessory stores, eateries, a cinema & indoor ice skating.
3.90 (15.3K reviews)
(~3.6 km from centre)
15
SEA LIFE
Tourist attraction
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
4.20 (15.1K reviews)
(~5.85 km from centre)
16
Uskudar Coast Walkway
Hiking area
Seaside promenade overlooking the Bosphorus strait, popular for strolls, sunset views & cafe stops.
4.60 (13.2K reviews)
(~9.12 km from centre)
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Madame Tussauds Istanbul
Wax museum
👍👍 It's a beautiful place to visit while in Istanbul. First of all you can find your all time favourite human beings as a sculpture. Than you can spend some time with some easter eggs there such as puzzles and such. The sculptures looks so realistic that they would look into your eyes. And the stuff is...
4.40 (12.3K reviews)
(~7.74 km from centre)
18
Laleli Mosque
Mosque
Designed in the Baroque style, this 18th-century Ottoman imperial mosque features a dome & minarets.
4.70 (10.5K reviews)
(~4.67 km from centre)
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Hidden Garden
Restaurant
👍👍 This place came on top of the Istanbul authentic restaurants! I was very curious because of the thousands 5stars rating! Well… it’s really worth!! I’m a soup lover and their chicken soup was the best I ever had and same with Turkish food. The atmosphere was lovely and quiet… with excellent service C...
$$ $$
4.90 (9.7K reviews)
(~5.81 km from centre)
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Cistern of Theodosius
Archaeological museum
This historical cistern, built 1600 years ago, offers beautiful columns, brick domes and arches.
4.50 (8.7K reviews)
(~5.82 km from centre)