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Places 8
- Galata TowerA Genoese watchtower over the Golden Horn, and the best-known silhouette on the northern shore.Landmark
- İstiklal AvenueA pedestrian mile of arcades, consulates and passages, with a nostalgic tram running its length.Landmark
- Istanbul ModernTürkiye's first modern art museum, since 2023 in a Renzo Piano building on the Karaköy waterfront.Art Museum
- Pera MuseumOrientalist painting and Anatolian weights and measures in a restored 1893 hotel.Art Museum
- Rahmi M. Koç MuseumIndustry, transport and communication — submarines, trams and a full Bosphorus ferry.Science Museum
- Museum of InnocenceOrhan Pamuk's novel built as a physical collection — 4,213 cigarette butts among the vitrines.Art Museum
- Church of St. Anthony of PaduaThe largest Catholic church in the city, set back from İstiklal behind a brick courtyard.Church
- SALT GalataResearch library and exhibition space inside the former Ottoman Bank headquarters.Gallery
Sources
- Terratlasia Editorialproprietary