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Spend the afternoon exploring Istanbul's Ottoman past at the enchanting Topkapi Palace and the Mosque of Soleman the Magnificent, the biggest Mosque in Istanbul.
Spend the afternoon exploring Istanbul's Ottoman past at the enchanting Topkapi Palace and the Mosque of Soleman the Magnificent, the biggest Mosque in Istanbul. Your four-hour afternoon tour begins at spectacular Topkapi Palace, for centuries the main residence of the Ottoman sultans. The palace features delightful Ottoman architecture, exquisite tile work, the mysteries of the harem, outdoor pools and gardens, and spectacular views of the Bosphorus. You will also see some of the most famous national treasures of Turkey such as the Imperial Armory, the Imperial Treasury including the treasury jewels and the stunning collection of chinese ceramics.
Your tour continues with a visit to the Mosque of Soleman the Magnificent, the biggest and the most exquisite Ottoman mosques in Istanbul, which sheer size and beauty will leave you overwhelmed. If for religious reasons the Mosque of Soleman the Magnificent is closed you the tour will take you one of the jewels of Ottoman culture - the Rustem Pahsa Mosque. It is known for its vivid display of Iznic tiles on the walls that are sure to amaze any visitor.
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