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stablished
1465
The House of Ottoman Sultans
Topkapi Palace had been the house of the Ottoman Dynasty in Istanbul for 4 centuries. It is consisted of several courtyards in an extensive area that is is surrounded by 5th century walls built during the time of Roman Empire.
Its exceptionally located terraces present most magnificent panoramic views over the famous Bosphorus and Golden Horn too.
Today, the area of this former palace welcomes guests as a unique museum complex, which amazes its visitors with its characteristic architectural and decorative elements. There are several collections scattered around its gardens that amaze their guests.
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