Historical Sites
Historic buildings and monuments that illuminate the past.
Historical Sites guide
This category includes 2,055 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque
Rising right next to Yıldız Palace in Beşiktaş, Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque was built by Sultan A…
Islands Museum
The Islands Museum, Istanbul's first contemporary city museum, is housed in a restored forme…
Büyükada Hagia Yorgi Greek Orthodox Church and Monastery
Located on Büyükada's highest hill, approximately 200 meters above sea level, Hagia Yorgi Ch…
Kınalıada
Kınalıada, the closest of the Princes' Islands to Istanbul, is the smallest of the four majo…
Çinili Mosque
Built by Kösem Sultan in 1640 in Üsküdar Bağlarbaşı, Çinili Mosque is one of Istanbul's less…
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar)
Built in the 16th century by Mimar Sinan for Mihrimah Sultan, daughter of Suleiman the Magni…
Heybeliada
Heybeliada, the second largest and greenest island among Istanbul's Prince Islands, offers a…
Çorlulu Ali Paşa Madrasah
Standing in the heart of Beyazıt, a few steps from the Grand Bazaar, this 18th-century Ottom…
Büyükada
Büyükada, the largest island in Istanbul's Marmara Sea, is a favorite for those seeking to e…
Florya Atatürk Sea Mansion
Built on piles along the Marmara Sea coast, this structure was designed for Atatürk in 1935 …
Çengelköy
Çengelköy, one of the most tranquil and nostalgic neighborhoods on the Anatolian side of Ist…
Polonezköy
Polonezköy, located in Istanbul's Beykoz district, is a nature and culture village hidden wi…
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