All in Istanbul
Visit the Blue Mosque, try a hammam and shop in the Grand Bazaar
Learn about Turkish history in ornate rooms and explore Ottoman artifacts
Explore a 6th-century chamber built to hold 80,000 cubic meters of water
See this world-famous mosque in the middle of Istanbul
Discover historic sites, cruise the Bosphorus, and enjoy cultural events in Istanbul
Visit the most important mosque in Istanbul with blue-tiled interiors
Hodjapasha Cultural Center is a delightful piece of the city’s striking cultural mosaic, near the mighty Hagia Sophia Basilica and the magnificent Topkapi Palace. Transformed from a large 15th-century hamam (Turkish bath), the building now welcomes visitors under its high dome ceilings to showcase some of the best of this vast country’s traditions since 2008.
Sail past palaces, admire bridges, and capture stunning views in Turkey
Ascend the watchtower to get scenic views of Istanbul
Learn about the history and heritage of Hagia Sophia
The Istanbul Aquarium, located in the Florya neighborhood of Istanbul, is home to a plentitude of aquatic and amphibious animals, as well as capybaras… but they're great swimmers, so they fit right in! If you're looking for wonders of the ocean, then you're in luck. Istanbul Aquarium is home to the guitar shark, the Cuvier's dwarf caiman (a small crocodile species found in the Americas), gentoo penguins, and an impressive array of fish from across the globe. You'll find around 17,000 land and sea creatures inside, spread out across 17 custom habitats and a miniature Amazon rainforest.
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