THE 5-SECOND TRICK FOR ISTANBUL HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS

The palace is situated on the shores of the Bosphorus Strait and boasts a formidable 285 rooms, 46 halls, and six hamams (Turkish baths). It was built by Sultan Abdulmecid I, who wanted a grand palace that could reflect the wealth and energy in the Ottoman Empire.Extraordinary even by modern day engineering benchmarks, Hagia Sophia was the biggest