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Tekfur Sarayi

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  • Sophie M
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    Tucked away, must see!

    Stumbled across this while enjoying a traverse of the Constantinople walls. Not many reviews on Tripadvisor doesn’t do this little gem justice (but check out some other helpful reviews for some more d...

    Reviewed on Jul 2, 2023
  • 81zsuzsa
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    Good to see the power of history

    For history lovers it's a must have with a long history, but not much to see inside. Worth visiting once

    Reviewed on Jun 2, 2023
  • daviddJ3376XE
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    Remains of a late Byzantine Empire era palace built into the walls near the Golden Horn.

    The palace was one of the last royal residences used by the Byzantine emperors before the fall of Constantinople. Compared to other Byzantine works, this is quite small, and is built into the walls th...

    Reviewed on Nov 21, 2022
  • worldnomad_01
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    Perhaps worth a short visit

    The late 13th century Tekfur Sarayi is one of the only three Byzantine palaces that survived in the city. Its complete renovation was finished in 2021 (which includes glass doors and a nice, modern lo...

    Reviewed on Nov 5, 2022
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    Antique secular palace located in the upper part of Istanbul, rising from the thirteenth century, desired by the Byzantine Emperor Michel VIII for his son Constantine said porfigerete (born in ...

    Reviewed on Sep 29, 2023

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