Istanbul Guide

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Neighbourhoods at a Glance

suited to exploration by foot, the neigh bourhood is a showcase of the city’s glori ous past, crammed as it is with mosques, palaces, churches and houses dating from Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman periods. 2 Bazaar District p91 This beguiling district is home to the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar. Amid the thousands of shops that surround these

1 Sultanahmet & Around p52

Many visitors to İstanbul never make it out of Sultanahmet. And while this is a shame, it’s hardly surprising. After all, not many cities have such a concentration of historic sights, shopping precincts, hotels and eat eries within easy walking distance. Ideally

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