Dolmabahçe Palace
Good to know
- Best time to go
- Spring and autumn
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
This opulent 19th-century palace on the Bosphorus shore replaced Topkapı as the main residence of the later Ottoman sultans. Its European-influenced halls feature crystal chandeliers, gilded ceilings and a grand ceremonial staircase.
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