A Mini Guadline For Your Trip
Places you should go
This is a mini guideline for those who want to see historical, locally known places in Beyoglu (Galata/Taksim).
I strongly recommend you to walk around Istiklal Street without adhering to this guideline and do not forget to discover side streets of İstiklal.
The Galata Tower (Turkish: Galata Kulesi), called Christea Turris (the "Tower of Christ" in Latin) by the Genoese, is a medieval stone tower in the Galata/Karaköy quarter of Istanbul, Turkey, just to the north of the Golden Horn's junction with the Bosphorus. It is a high, cone-capped cylinder that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Istanbul's historic peninsula and its environs.
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Galata Turninn
The Galata Tower (Turkish: Galata Kulesi), called Christea Turris (the "Tower of Christ" in Latin) by the Genoese, is a medieval stone tower in the Galata/Karaköy quarter of Istanbul, Turkey, just to the north of the Golden Horn's junction with the Bosphorus. It is a high, cone-capped cylinder that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Istanbul's historic peninsula and its environs.
Opened in 1876, Çiçek Pasajı is a covered arcade with rows of historic cafes, winehouses and restaurants. After the restoration of the building in 1988, it was reopened as a galleria of pubs and restaurants.
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Çiçek Pasajı Manolya Restaurant
Opened in 1876, Çiçek Pasajı is a covered arcade with rows of historic cafes, winehouses and restaurants. After the restoration of the building in 1988, it was reopened as a galleria of pubs and restaurants.
Built in 1230, it is the largest Catholic Church (St Anthony of Pauda) with its magnicifant architecture in Istanbul.
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Kirkja Sent Antuan
171 İstiklal Cd.Built in 1230, it is the largest Catholic Church (St Anthony of Pauda) with its magnicifant architecture in Istanbul.
It was established in 1491 and represents the most important Ottoman works in Beyoglu. This museum contains detailed information about whirling dervishes.
Note: Ticket price is approximately 25-30 Turkish Liras (2-3 Euro).
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Galata Mevlevihanesi safn
No:15 Galip Dede Cd.It was established in 1491 and represents the most important Ottoman works in Beyoglu. This museum contains detailed information about whirling dervishes.
Note: Ticket price is approximately 25-30 Turkish Liras (2-3 Euro).
Hagia Triada is a Greek Orthodox Church in İstanbul. The building was erected in 1880 and is considered the largest Greek Orthodox shrine in İstanbul. It is still in use by the Greek community of Istanbul.
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Hagia Triada Church
Hagia Triada is a Greek Orthodox Church in İstanbul. The building was erected in 1880 and is considered the largest Greek Orthodox shrine in İstanbul. It is still in use by the Greek community of Istanbul.
SALT Galata on Bankalar Caddesi was designed by French Levantine architect Alexandre Vallauri to house the headquarters of the Imperial Ottoman Bank (1892-1999). A monumental building with a contrast of architectural styles of its two façades—neoclassical on one side and orientalist on the other—it is a landmark unique to Istanbul.
SALT Galata also features an Auditorium with a 218 seat capacity, Workshops, spaces for public programs and special events, offices, and study areas available for all users. The Neolokal restaurant and the Shop run by the Robinson Crusoe 389 bookstore are located on the ground floor.
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SALT Galata, Istanbul
No:11 Bankalar Cd.SALT Galata on Bankalar Caddesi was designed by French Levantine architect Alexandre Vallauri to house the headquarters of the Imperial Ottoman Bank (1892-1999). A monumental building with a contrast of architectural styles of its two façades—neoclassical on one side and orientalist on the other—it is a landmark unique to Istanbul.
SALT Galata also features an Auditorium with a 218 seat capacity, Workshops, spaces for public programs and special events, offices, and study areas available for all users. The Neolokal restaurant and the Shop run by the Robinson Crusoe 389 bookstore are located on the ground floor.
Galataport Istanbul is set to transform this historical city harbor into a world-class cruise liner port and touristic destination, while opening the promenade to public use for the first time in approximately two centuries.
Galataport Istanbul is an ecosystem in the heart of the city that offers a breathing, healthy and safe environment for culture & arts, work, shopping and dining.
I strongly recommend you to visit this amazing place.
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Galataport Liman Isletmeleri
Galataport Istanbul is set to transform this historical city harbor into a world-class cruise liner port and touristic destination, while opening the promenade to public use for the first time in approximately two centuries.
Galataport Istanbul is an ecosystem in the heart of the city that offers a breathing, healthy and safe environment for culture & arts, work, shopping and dining.
I strongly recommend you to visit this amazing place.
It is an historical building. This building was used as Russian embassy and prison in 19th century. It was recently renovated and awaits its visitors to offer them many kind of cafes, pubs, restaurants so on and so forth. The passage makes a difference on Istiklal street in its sparkling form. Just go and experience.
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Narmanlı Han
No:180 İstiklal Cd.It is an historical building. This building was used as Russian embassy and prison in 19th century. It was recently renovated and awaits its visitors to offer them many kind of cafes, pubs, restaurants so on and so forth. The passage makes a difference on Istiklal street in its sparkling form. Just go and experience.