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Topkapi Palace
Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul, 3412, Turkey
+90 212 522 4422
site: Topkapi Palace
#2 of 171 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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  • Wandering Spaulls
    Wandering Spaulls said

    ….  Then it was on to the Topkapi Palace - formerly the very heart of the sprawling Ottoman empire.  It's scale and beauty defy… continue reading »

  • emily tanbt
    emily tanbt said

    ….Day 3 - Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, KumkapiToday is photo whoring day as we… continue reading »

  • Wanderer
    Wanderer said

    … taxi to the area, we could get around by foot. We started with Topkapi Palace, which… continue reading »

  • Trumble+Hannah
    Trumble+Hannah said

    … about it...The next day was Cath's birthday, and we started it off by going to see the Topkapi… continue reading »

  • mroc2103
    mroc2103 said

    … the others and head onto the Topkapi Palace. It's a huge complex of buildings that used to house the Sultan… continue reading »

  • Four Explore
    Four Explore said

    … Topkapi Palace. We’re even closer to the old Sultanahmet Prison, which was made famous (infamous… continue reading »

  • Four Explore
    Four Explore said

    … scarves and there were more hippies. The Topkapi Palace, which we went to the next day, is huge… continue reading »

  • Wanderlust Mugfords
    Wanderlust Mugfords said

    … first full day off taking in the main attractions of Istanbul. The Topkapi Palace and the massive… continue reading »

  • Jen24
    Jen24 said

    … they go together). Topkapi Palace was the last stop in our tour. It was a private residence at one… continue reading »

  • michelle finkelstein
    michelle finkelstein said

    … Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome and other monuments.The continue reading »

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    … to Istanbul, checked into our hostel and set out to do some sightseeing. We tried to go to the Hagia Sophia… continue reading »

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