Dolmabahce Palace Half-Day Tour
Description
The capital of four great cultures İstanbul is one of the most must-see cities in the world. Today this sprawling city offers everything from exquisite Ottoman palaces and spectacular churches and mosques, to the ultimate bargain-seeker’s paradise the Grand Bazaar.
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Dolmabahçe Palace, A blend of various European architectural styles, was built between 1843 - 1856 by Karabet Balyan, the court architect of Sultan Abdulmecid. The palace has survived intact with its original decorations, furniture and the silk carpets and curtains. (Harem is not included)
Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Mosque, as well known as Dolmabahçe Mosque was commisioned by Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan mother of Sultan Abdülmecid. After her death the construction was completed with the support of Sultan Abdülmecid and opened for prayer in 1851.
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What's included
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels