Roman and Byzantine period; 325- 1453
Haghia Sophia;537
Underground Cistern; 532
Walls of Constantinople; 413- 1453
Chora Museum of Mosaics; 1321
Church of Pontacrator, now Zeyrek Mosque; 1136
Fener district of Greek Orthodox Patriarch
Great Palace Mosaics; 532
Roman Hippodrome; 200
Ottoman Edifices: (1453-1922)
Topkapi Palace Museum; 1465
Blue Mosque-Sultan Ahmed Mosque; 1616
Suleymaniye Mosque by Sinan; 1557
Dolmabahce Palace along the Bosporus; 1856
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts; 1524
Military Museum with Mehter Band concert
Modern Venues;
Modern Art Museum of Istanbul.
Pera Museum
Sabanci Museum
Taksim, cultural activities
Shopping Areas;
Grand Bazaar,
Spice Bazaar-Egyptian Market
Nisantasi- upscale
Districts with local character;
Ortakoy
Uskudar
Mahmutpasa
Galata Bridge and surroundings
The Bosporus; Kiosks, Pavilions and "yali" houses
Prince's Islands
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Istanbul
Imperial Ottoman
Cappadocia
Caves and Castles Turquoise Blue Waters
Classics
Gods Saints and Dervishes
Black Sea; Forsaken Paths
Emerald Hills and the East
Ararat and Nemrud
Magic Light
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