Historical Places
There is many magical places to see and places to visit in this great metropolis and her we have outlined a few of the must see spots you should visit. Again we would be pleased to offer you help in navigating your way around.
Ayasofya
One of the true wonders of the world this historic landmark is yet another of the many jewels in the “Turkish crown”. Built by the eastern Roman emperor Justinian as the Christian cathedral of Constantinople for the state church of the Roman Empire between 532 and 537, the church was then the world's largest interior space and among the first to employ a fully pendetive dome.
Topkapı Palace
One of the bastians of the Byzantine Empire this imperial home was built to the personal specifications of Sultan Mehmed in 1459. The Topkapı Palace is a large museum in the east of the Fatih districtof Istanbul in Turkey. In the 15th and 16th centuries it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.
Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnici)
The Basilica Cistern is one of Istanbul's most surprising tourist attractions.
