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Discover the Elegance of Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion

Explore the exquisite Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion, a historical gem in Istanbul, showcasing the elegance of Ottoman architecture amidst beautiful gardens.

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Nestled in the scenic Beykoz region of Istanbul, Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion is a stunning historical site that offers tourists a glimpse into the opulence of Turkey's past. With its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, this pavilion is a must-visit for anyone exploring Istanbul.

A brief summary to Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion (National Palaces)

  • Beykoz Kasrı, Beykoz, Yalıköy, İstanbul, 34820, TR
  • +902122369000
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and fewer crowds.
  • Do not miss the guided tours to learn about the rich history of the pavilion.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, as the pavilion closes early in the afternoon.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll along the Bosphorus for a complete experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start from the central area of Galatia. Head towards the D-100 highway (E-5) and follow the signs for Istanbul. Once you reach the city, take the exit toward Beykoz. After exiting, follow the signs for Beykoz Kasrı. You will drive through some scenic areas, and as you approach Yalıköy, keep an eye out for local landmarks. The Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion is located at Yalıköy, Beykoz Kasrı, 34820 Beykoz/Istanbul.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion via public transportation, you can take the metro or bus from central Galatia to the nearest metro station in Istanbul. From there, take the M2 metro line towards Hacıosman and get off at the last stop. After exiting the metro, look for the Beykoz bus services (Beykoz Dolmuş). These will take you directly to Beykoz. Ask the driver to drop you off at Beykoz Kasrı, and from there, it is a short walk to the pavilion.

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Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion, an enchanting historical site located in the lush district of Beykoz, Istanbul, is a testament to the grandeur of Ottoman architecture. Originally built in the 19th century, this pavilion served as a retreat for the Ottoman sultans, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and intricate detail in its design. Visitors can wander through its elegant halls adorned with ornate decorations and rich cultural artifacts that tell the story of a bygone era. Surrounded by picturesque gardens and scenic views of the Bosphorus, the pavilion offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. The tranquil atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet contemplation, making it a favored spot for both locals and tourists alike. The pavilion operates under the auspices of the National Palaces, which ensures that its historical significance is well-preserved and its beauty maintained for future generations. Tourists can enjoy guided tours that delve into the history of the site, providing deeper insight into the Ottoman Empire's legacy. With a variety of local cafes nearby, visitors can savor traditional Turkish delicacies before or after their visit. The pavilion's accessibility and charm make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Istanbul's rich cultural tapestry.

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