01 September 2024
Best spots in Istanbul
A practical guide to Istanbul landmarks worth collecting on your iVisited map.
By iVisited Team
Istanbul rewards slow walking. From Hagia Sophia to the Bosphorus shore, every corner offers a certificate-worthy moment.
Start in Sultanahmet, cross to Galata, and finish with a ferry ride at sunset, then claim the places you truly visited.
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