Find out about the history of Istanbul when you spend time at Istanbul Sapphire. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.

You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.

Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.