بالقطار في Istanbul

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

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

The Blue Mosque

Well-known site, also known as the Blue Mosque, built in 1616 & containing its founder's tomb.

Dolmabahçe Palace

Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.

Gülhane Park

Venerable, tranquil forested park featuring gardens, paths, a creek & a science museum.

Sultanahmet Square

Public square with remnants of an ancient hippodrome, plus prominent & historic buildings.

Galata Tower

Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.

Topkapi Palace Museum

Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.

Grand Bazaar

Historic sprawling network of indoor souks & market streets peddling leather, jewelry & gifts.