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Dolmabahçe Palace
Elegant royal residence by the sea
Attraction
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Distance to city centre: 3.9km
Hours: Closed
Close: 4 PM
Dolmabahçe Palace is a grandiose palace overlooking the Bosphorus in Istanbul. It boasts opulent interiors, lush gardens, and a rich history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers. The palace is adorned with magnificent chandeliers, ornate ceilings, and stunning artwork, offering visitors a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans. A tour of the palace takes approximately 1-2 hours, during which visitors can explore the throne room, harem section, and ceremonial halls. The palace provides a captivating experience of Istanbul's royal legacy and architectural grandeur.
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