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| Hotel | USD* | Distance | Rating |
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| Nippon Hotel | $360 | 1.2 mi 2.0 km |
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| Eresin Taxim Premier | $217 | 1.2 mi 2.0 km |
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| Point Hotel | $205 | 1.2 mi 2.0 km |
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| Allstar SV Boutique Hotel | $165 | 1.2 mi 2.0 km |
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| Fuat Pasa Hotel | $100 | 2.1 mi 3.4 km |
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| restaurant | Distance | Rating |
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| KIYI RESTAURANT | 0.5 mi 0.8 km |
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| SET BALIK | 1.1 mi 1.8 km |
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| Swiss Restaurant | 1.3 mi 2.1 km |
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| Thing to Do | Distance | Rating |
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| Bosphorus Cruise | 1.5 mi 2.5 km |
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| Anadolu KavagI | 1.7 mi 2.7 km |
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| Sadberk Hanim Museum | 2.1 mi 3.3 km |
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| Title | Source |
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| “Rumeli Fortress (Rumeli Hisari)” | Frommer's |
| “Byzantium rhapsody” | Sydney Morning Herald |
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| “Rumeli Fortress” | VirtualTourist.com |
| “Rumeli Fortress” | VirtualTourist.com |
Not only is this an amazingly well preserved fortress but when you learn of the historical implications of it -- it is even more impressive. This was one of the final "pieces of the puzzle" that Mehmet II created to enable the conquest of Constantinople in May 1453. This fortress was built in something like 89 days -- there were... more
I used to go here all the time when I lived in Istanbul. It was just down the street from where I lived. The views of the Bosphorus are worth the climb up the steps. It is in the village called Bebek,where you can have a meal before going to see the fortress. Its sister building across the water is... more
If you like castles and stunning views you will not be disappointed. It takes a while to get there and cab cost us YTL40 each way from Grand Bazaar (though you may be able to get a better deal). But the location and grandeur of the monument make it well worth it. If you want the best views you will... more
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