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Yedikule Fortress
Yedikule Fortress
Yedikule Fortress
Yedikule Fortress
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Yedikule Fortress

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4.5

4.3K Reviews

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Overview

A historic fortress with roots in Byzantine and Ottoman times, located near the ancient city walls. Visitors can explore towers, dungeons, and walk along the defensive walls with sweeping views.

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Mothusi

Mothusi

3 months ago

5
Review From Google Google

One of the underrated place in Istanbul. It’s little bit far from centre of Fatih. But you can reach here by train easily! The fortress is well maintained and peaceful.... Show more

Wanderers Compass Travel Blog

Wanderers Compass Travel Blog

3 months ago

5
Review From Google Google

What a fantastic piece of history. The fortress’s towers and walls are completely intact which give you a good perspective of how large and grand this structure is. Going to the... Show more

Nicholas Mellis

Nicholas Mellis

2 months ago

5
Review From Google Google

You could go inside of the wall and up to the top! We too the T6 train to Yedikule and it was a short walk over. In the towers we... Show more

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