Istanbul
Istanbul, a city where East meets West in a breathtaking blend of history, culture, and modern energy. From the majestic domes of the Hagia Sophia to the bustling bazaars and charming waterfront neighborhoods, Istanbul offers an enchanting journey through centuries of empires and cultures. Wander through the vibrant streets, marvel at Ottoman palaces, and savor the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine. Whether you’re exploring the iconic Blue Mosque or enjoying a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus, Istanbul promises a captivating adventure at every turn.
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Facts about Istanbul
Two continents
Istanbul straddles both Europe and Asia
Former Capitals
Capital of three empires; Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman
Blue Mosque
Six minarets and beautiful blue tilework inside
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