Sultanahmet Travel Guide
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Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.

Blue Mosque
Find out about the history of Blue Mosque, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.

Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Basilica Cistern
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you spend time at Basilica Cistern. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Istanbul. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I
Learn about the local history of Istanbul when you spend time at Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I. Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.
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Other neighbourhoods around Sultanahmet

Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Topkapi Palace.

Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
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- Hagia Sophia
- Grand Bazaar
- Sultanahmet Square
- Basilica Cistern
- Little Hagia Sophia
- Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I
- Column of Constantine
- Binbirdirek Cistern
- Cagaloglu Hamami
- Hagia Irene
- German Fountain
- Aya Sofya Tombs
- Mosaic Museum
- The Million Stone
- Nuru Osmaniye Mosque
- Theodosius Cistern
- Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque
- Mahmut Pasa Mosque
- Walled Obelisk
- Baths of Roxelana
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