Ottoman
Relics ( Half day afternoon tour )
Topkapi Palace,
The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the
19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of cyrstal, silver,
and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families,
the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, the Holy
Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed.
Treasury and Harem sections are not
included in the program and are due to extra entry.
Suleymaniye Mosque, The mosque of Süleyman the Magnificent was built between 1550 and 1557 by the
famous architect Sinan whose wish was to surpass the builders
of St. Sophia which is conspicuous from its great size, emphasized
by the four minarets rising one from each corner of the courtyard.
Tour price: USD 25 - per person
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