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Journey Through Time at Eski İstanbul Evleri

Explore the enchanting Eski İstanbul Evleri, a historical landmark showcasing Istanbul's architectural heritage and cultural richness.

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Eski İstanbul Evleri offers a glimpse into the architectural heritage of Istanbul, showcasing beautifully preserved historical houses that reflect the city's rich cultural tapestry.

A brief summary to Eski İstanbul Evleri

  • Kapıağası Hisarı Sk. No:27, Fatih, Sultan Ahmet, İstanbul, 34122, TR

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the houses.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the surrounding areas on foot.
  • Check for any local events or exhibitions happening during your visit for a richer experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Sultanahmet tram station, exit the station and head toward the main road (Divan Yolu Caddesi). Walk straight along Divan Yolu until you reach the intersection with Alemdar Caddesi. Turn left onto Alemdar Caddesi and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Kapıağası Hisarı Sk. (there will be a small park on your right). Turn right onto Kapıağası Hisarı Sk. and continue walking for about 200 meters. Eski İstanbul Evleri will be on your left at No:27.

  • Public Transport

    From Taksim Square, take the funicular down to Kabataş. From there, catch the tram (T1 line) towards Bağcılar. Ride the tram for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Sultanahmet station. Exit the tram, and follow the walking directions provided above from Sultanahmet tram station.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Hagia Sophia, exit the building and head towards the Sultanahmet Square. From there, walk towards the Blue Mosque. Keep the mosque on your right and continue walking until you reach Divan Yolu Caddesi. Turn left and then follow the directions given above to reach Kapıağası Hisarı Sk. and find Eski İstanbul Evleri.

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Nestled in the heart of Sultan Ahmet, Eski İstanbul Evleri stands as a testament to the architectural beauty and historical significance of Istanbul's past. This charming collection of traditional Turkish houses transports visitors back in time, allowing them to explore the lifestyle and artistry of bygone eras. The intricately designed facades and vibrant colors of the buildings serve as a stunning backdrop for photographs and leisurely strolls. As you wander through the narrow streets, you'll discover an array of architectural styles that tell stories of the diverse cultures that have influenced this magnificent city. Each house is a piece of history, meticulously preserved to showcase the craftsmanship of past artisans. Visitors to Eski İstanbul Evleri will not only appreciate the aesthetic beauty of the houses but also gain insight into the social and cultural fabric of Istanbul throughout the centuries. The site often hosts exhibitions and cultural events that further enrich the experience, making it an ideal destination for history buffs and casual tourists alike. Whether you're seeking to delve into the past or simply enjoy a picturesque walk, this historical landmark offers something for everyone. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the vibrant colors and unique architectural details make for unforgettable photos. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take a moment to relax in the nearby gardens, where you can soak in the ambiance of this historical gem.

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