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Palaces in Istanbul
You will find a variety of palaces in Istanbul. The most important
are:
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Golden Throne
Exhibition in Topkapi Palace
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Diamond with 84 carats
Exhibition in Topkapi Palace |
Topkapi Palace
Located by the Bosphoros, Golden Horn and Marmara Sea;
dated by the 16th century.
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Ciragan Palace
Located by the Bosphoros, dated by the 19th century.
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The Sultan had all this palaces mentioned
above and also some small hunting houses as Kucuksu
Palace. Those houses were not so big as the palaces, but luxurious
and interesting. If you spend more time in Istanbul take a look
at those hunting houses, if not visit the palaces above (from top
to bottom in order of importance). |
The Great Palace
Located in the old Constantinopla, Byzantine Emperors,
dated 4th Century AD.
Yildiz
Palace
Yildiz Chalet, Yildiz Park and Yildiz Porcelain Factory
Yildiz Palace is located at Yildiz Park and dated from the 19th century.
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