Day 4
in Istanbul: Visiting the Dolmabahçe Palace and exploring the Asian part of
Istanbul.
Dolmabahçe Clock Tower
The
grand and impressive Dolmabahce Palace was home to the last six sultans of the
Ottoman Empire,was built between 1843 and 1856.
Crossing
the Bosphorus Bridge overlooking the Ortaköy Mosque.
Road
to Çamlıca HillThe Çamlıca hill has the highest point in Istanbul and commands a panoramic view of the entire city.
View of Çamlıca Mosque - largest mosque in Turkey
Driving
the Asian side of Istanbul through the Üsküdar area.
Şemsi Pasha Mosque designed by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan.Delicious lunch at Filizler Köftecisi Restaurant with a wonderful view of Maiden's Tower-Kız Kulesi.
Through
the Kadıköy area.
Walking Bağdat Avenue and window-shopping.
Return to the European side of Istanbul by Marmaray.
Sirkecirailway station-built in 1890.
Sirkeci is where the famed Orient Express ended its run from Paris.
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