Istanbul Railway Museum Sirkeci
Istanbul Railway Museum; With a great ceremony the foundation Stone of the Sirkeci Main Station, Gate of Istanbul to Europe was laid on February 11., 1888.
The architect of this magmificent station building, opened for service on November 3. 1890,...
Yedikule Castle Museum
Yedikule Castle; is one of the most important defense walls of the Byzantýnes. Also, the largest and most impressive entrance gate of Byzantian Istanbul can be found here: The Golden Door (Altýn Kapý). This was the official entrance door. The door wa...
Samatya Istanbul
Samatya is part of the Fatih district of Istanbul. It's located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighbourhood of Yedikule (the "Castle of the Seven Towers").
About 383 AD the first monastic institution was established in Cons...
Kariye Museum Edirnekapi
Kariye; The construction you see was built in the late XI. C. and with lots of repairs, restructuring in the following centuries. Virtually all of the interior decoration the famous mosaics and the less renowned but equally striking mural paintings d...