Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in İstanbul, Turkey
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6.1 km
212 m
Experience İstanbul in Turkey in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in İstanbulIndividual Sights in İstanbulSight 1: Panorama 1453 History Museum
The Panorama 1453 Historical Museum is a historical museum in Istanbul that opened on 31 January 2009.
Sight 2: Topkapı Şehir Parkı
Topkapi Park, 'Topkapi City Park' or Topkapi Culture Park, is a new generation architectural park built in Topkapi, Istanbul. Its construction started in 1999, went through various phases and took its final form today and was put into service in 2009.
Sight 3: Takkeci Ibrahim Ağa Camii
Takkeci İbrahim Ağa Complex is a complex built in the late 16th century, located outside the city walls in the Topkapı district of Istanbul.
Sight 4: Bayezid Ağa Camii
Bayezid Ağa Mosque or Arabacı Bayezid Ağa Mosque is a mosque in Topkapı Square in the Topkapı neighborhood of the Fatih district of Istanbul. After the conquest, it was built in 1453 by Bayezid Ağa, the Sekbanbashi of Mehmed II. The mosque, which became dilapidated and unusable over time, was rebuilt in 1954-57 with the help of the community.
Sight 5: Yakup Kethüda Çeşmesi
Yakup Kethüda Fountain is an Ottoman-era fountain located in the Sulukule district of Fatih district of Istanbul.
Sight 6: Παναγία η Μουχλιώτισσα
Saint Mary of the Mongols (full name in Greek: Θεοτόκος Παναγιώτισσα or Παναγία Μουχλιώτισσα ; Turkish name: Kanlı Kilise, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Istanbul. It is the only surviving Byzantine church of Constantinople that has never been converted to a mosque, always remaining open to the Greek Orthodox Church.
Sight 7: Panagia Paramythia Church
The Church of Panagia Paramythia is a church in the Fener district of Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is also known as Panayia Vlahsaray Greek Orthodox Church. It is registered as a first-degree historical monument. In 2021, a restoration project was prepared, but no work has started yet. It is in the side garden of the Metrology Church.
Sight 8: Metroloji Filistin Ortodoks Kilisesi
Metrology Church is a church in the Balat neighborhood of Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. Although there is an orthodox church in Balat, it is affiliated to the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, not the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Istanbul. Today, it is closed to visitors and has no congregation.
Sight 9: Church of St. George
The Patriarchal Cathedral Church of St. George is the principal Eastern Orthodox cathedral located in Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey and, as Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire until 1453, and of the Ottoman Empire until 1922. Since about 1600, it has been the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople whose leader is regarded as the primus inter pares in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and is frequently looked upon as the spiritual leader of the 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide.
Sight 10: Cumhuriyet Çeşmesi
The Cumhuriyet Fountain is a fountain located in the Yavuz Sultan Selim neighborhood of Fatih district of Istanbul province, Ayakapı district. Its inscription is "Fountain of the Republic" and on its pediment is 341 according to the Hijri calendar. The fountain, which has a simple style, only has decorations on its boat. The marbles in the bench are broken.
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