Rumeli Hisari Fortress

Built in the 15th century, the fortress was built to block supply chains for the Byzantine empire to its capital Constantinople. Now the museum is open to the public to explore.

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Dolmabahce Palace
Built for the Ottoman sultans to live in once the Topkapi Palace was considered out of fashion, the Dolmabahce Palace lies on the water's edge of the Bosphorus.
Yildiz Park
Yildiz Park is a historical, urban park in Beşiktaş, Istanbul. It is one of the largest park in Istanbul with diversity of flowers, plants and beautiful trees.
Ortakoy Mosque
Ortakoy Mosque overlooks the Bosphorus and was built in 1853 by the order of Sultan Abdülmecid I.
Ortakoy neighbourhood
Ortakoy is a lively suburb in the Besiktas district of Istanbul, on the European side of the city, located below the suspension bridge.
Bosphorus Bridge
Connecting Europe and Asia, the Bosphorus Bridge is a spectacular engineering feat and was the longest suspension bridge in Europe when it was completed in 1973.
Ciragan Kempinski Palace
Now a 5-star hotel, the former palace along the Bosphorus has an exterior made entirely of marble and maintains its original baroque architecture.

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