Kumkapı, Istanbul’s historical peninsula, is the one of the most beautiful districts of the Marmara Sea coast. Traces the centuries of the Byzantine period the name of this neighborhood, was ‘’Kontoskalion’’ which means ‘’a small pier’’. The name of the Sand Gate, you go towards Yedikule Ahırkapı, the Marmara Sea was the fifth of the […]
Gedik Ahmet Paşa had Mimar Hayrettin who was one of the most famous architects of Ottoman Empire built ”Gedikpaşa Turkish Bath” in 1475.Gedikpaşa Turkish Bath is one of the most important Ottoman Architectural historical buildings in İstanbul. It is the center 250 mt. Away from the Grand Bazaar. Gedikpaşa Turkish Bath” is open everyday from […]
The Biggest Thematic Aquarium Of The World. In comparison to other aquariums of its class containing fish species living in the world’s seas, it is the newest with its travel route, thematization, interactivity, rainforest and cutting-edge technology… Istanbul Akvaryum holds a leading position among worldwide aquariums thanks to its volume, variety of fish species, and […]
The Prince’s Islands are composed of nine islands off the Asian coast of Istanbul, in the Sea of Marmara. There are regular passenger ferries and fast passenger ferries (sea bus) to the four of the islands from Kabatas and from Bostanci districts. Motor vehicles are not permitted on the islands except the ones belonging to […]
The Istanbul Modern, as it’s called (or Istanbul Museum ofModern Art), is a fine modern art museum (Istanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi) located in a vast former dockwarehouse in Tophane (TOHP-hah-neh) on the southern Bosphorus shore one km north of the Galata Bridge and Karaköy(Galata) and south of Kabatas and Dolmabahçe Palace. Opened in 2004, the […]