Must-visit attractions in Istanbul: Topkapi Palace ✨

Istanbul Attractions: Topkapi Palace✨ Must-visit popular attractions. The building is huge❣️ Topkapi Palace was built in the 15th century as a royal palace during the Ottoman Empire. It covers an area of ​​about 700,000 square meters and has four courtyards, a harem, an outer garden and many other buildings. 👉🏻It occupies a large area and it is recommended to reserve half a day to visit slowly. In addition to visiting the architectural aesthetics, there are many exhibition halls displaying various treasures, which is dizzying👍🏻 (I visited on the last day of the trip and only had two to three hours, which was not enough!) 👉🏻Please note that the opening hours are 10:00-16:00, closed on Tuesdays😀 👉🏻The transportation is convenient. Get off at Sultanahmet Station of Metro Line T1 and walk for a few minutes. It is adjacent to the popular attractions shared before: Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, and Blue Mosque (under partial repair). 👉🏻Because many attractions are located close to each other, you should carefully pay attention to the opening hours of different attractions and reserve corresponding visiting time, and plan your trip carefully😊 👉🏻There are many tourists at Topkapi Palace, so remember to reserve time to queue up to buy tickets, which takes about 15-30 minutes. Ticket price is $320 TL, including Topkapi Palace and another museum + audio guide (with different language options) 👉🏻After purchasing the ticket, you will also need to go through the security check before entering the palace. Figure 1: Appearance of Topkapi Palace Gate Figure 2: Tickets Picture 3&4: Appearance of the building inside the palace Figure 5: Interior view of the building Picture 6&7: Some precious collections Picture 8: The cute and lively cat at the place where the audio guide is returned🐱 For more Türkiye travel information follow my ig: mimi_in_turkey💕💕💕 #istanbul #turkey #turkeytourism #topkapi palace