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    Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower: Booking, Queues and Visit Order

    🏛️ Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower: Booking, Queues and Visit Order From underground Istanbul to views across the city Columns in the restored Basilica Cistern, photographed on 4 December 2022. Photo: Nan Palmero · CC BY 2.0 Visiting the Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower in one day gives...
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    İstanbul's Museums, Palaces and Historic Sights: Ten Places to Explore

    İstanbul is a centre of Turkish, Ottoman and Byzantine history, with enough sights for several trips. This guide brings together İstanbul's main museums, palaces, historic mosques and archaeological landmarks, with links to detailed guides to give visitors and residents a useful reference...
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    Basilica Cistern in İstanbul: Columns, Medusa Heads and an Underground Visit

    A short walk from Hagia Sophia and Sultanahmet Square, beneath the streets, lies one of İstanbul's most atmospheric historic sights: the Basilica Cistern, or Yerebatan Sarnıcı. This ancient water reservoir is now a visitor attraction, known for its illuminated columns and mysterious atmosphere...
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    İstanbul's Museums, Palaces and Historic Sights: An Itinerary Guide

    İstanbul is a city of bridges, markets and the Bosphorus, and it was also the capital of empires for centuries. Its Byzantine and Ottoman past survives in grand palaces, major museums, mosques and historic monuments. This guide introduces İstanbul's principal museums, palaces and historic...
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