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Here are my maps of Istanbul's
top things to see and do. Use my Istanbul
Transportation Maps to
find your way around. More maps
coming soon!
Istanbul's
Top Sights Map
Shows Old Istanbul's top historical and cultural sights,
from Topkapı
Palace to the Grand
Bazaar.
Topkapı
Palace Map
Shows the location of this
prime Istanbul landmark, and also Gülhane
Park, the Archeological
Museums, Tiled
Kiosk (Çinili Köşk), Ayasofya
(Hagia Sophia) and the excellent Sirkeci
Konak Hotel.
Ayasofya
(Hagia Sophia)
Shows the location of the church/mosque/museum,
Istanbul's second most important thing
to see (after Topkapı
Palace).
Little
Hagia Sophia Map
The neighborhood of Küçük Ayasofya, not far
from the Sultanahmet
(Blue) Mosque and the Hippodrome,
has many hotels, restaurants and shops as well as the Little
Hagia Sophia Mosque (Küçük Ayasofya Camii),
formerly the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus.
Basilica
Cistern Map
Shows the location of the Basilica
Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnıçı) between
the Hippodrome and Ayasofya
(Hagia Sophia).
Divan
Yolu Map
Details of the old Roman/Byzantine road from Sultanahmet westward
past Çemberlitaş and
the Grand
Bazaar toward Rome.
Tünel Square Map
Important points in and near
Tünel
Square at the southwestern end
of Beyoğlu's Istiklal
Caddesi.
Church
of St. Polyeuchtos Map
The great church is long gone, except
for a few little stones, but this map
shows where it was.
Golden
Horn Ferry Cruise, Istanbul
Map showing the principal sights along
the Golden
Horn as you take a ferry
cruise from the Galata
Bridge to Eyüp.
Eyüp & Pierre
Loti Café
Map of the upper Golden
Horn showing
the imperial mosque of Eyüp, the hilltop
location of Pierre
Loti Café, and the
cablecar to get there.
Çukurcuma
Antiques Shops
Shows the Beyoğlu location of the Çukurcuma
antiques shops area.
Whirling
Dervishes in Istanbul
Shows where you can see the Mevlevi dervish sema (whirling
ceremony) in Istanbul.
Bosphorus
Cruise Map
All about taking a cruise on the Bosphorus toward
the Black
Sea.
Princes
Islands (Adalar) Map
The islands near Istanbul in the Sea
of Marmara.
Asian Istanbul: Üsküdar, Kadıköy
& More
Sights, bazaars, walks and restaurants
on the Asian
shore of the Bosphorus.
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