Departure Dates : 19 Feb, Wed | 20 Feb, Thu | 23 Feb, Sun.
Duration : 13:30 – 18:00
Tour Description;
Hippodrome Square in Istanbul, also
known as At Meydanı (Horse Square) in Turkish, is a historic site with a rich
and fascinating history that spans over millennia. Situated in the heart of
Istanbul's historic peninsula, it has been a central hub of life, politics, and
entertainment since ancient times.
Today Hippodrome Square is the
first destination of the ones who wants to feel rooted history of Rome and
Ottoman.
When you visit Hippodrome Square
you will see; Fascinating Hagia Sophia, originally built as a Christian
cathedral in the 6th century, stands as a masterpiece of Byzantine
architecture. It later became a mosque during the Ottoman era and is now a
museum, showcasing a blend of Christian and Islamic art and culture.
The Blue Mosque, officially known
as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, is renowned for its stunning blue tiles adorning
its interior walls, giving it its iconic name. Built in the early 17th century,
it remains an active mosque and a symbol of Ottoman architectural splendor.
And Beneath the bustling streets of
Istanbul lies the Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir
dating back to the Byzantine era. Its grandeur is marked by rows of marble
columns, and it served as a crucial water supply system for the city in ancient
times.
Tour 1: Monuments of the Old Town of Istanbul
- Product Code: tour-01
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75.00€