The modern-day Dolmabahçe Palace was converted into a museum, due to the move of the Turkish government to Ankara, to become one of the most prominent tourist attractions in Istanbul thanks to its design that combines authentic eastern style and elegant western character, in addition to its attractive location and stunning views of the Bosphorus Bridge.
To learn about the most important activities provided by the Sultans Palace, one of the most important palaces of Istanbul for its visitors, as well as the best Istanbul hotels near it, you can follow the article.
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Activities you can do in Dolma palace delight
• At the start of your tour, during the visit to Dolma Bahgat Palace, which was used in its construction of gold and silver, and to enjoy the splendor of the furniture and curtains in it.
• You will also have the opportunity to see a collection of watches and writing instruments that are considered an important element in the Dolmabahce Palace
• Visit the Ataturk Chamber, which was specially designed for the founder of the modern Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, who spent his last years in it.
• The palace also contains stores to buy souvenirs and tourist possessions, so be sure to acquire some gifts for family and friends.
• You can see the section of the Salamlek, which is considered one of the most important sections of the palace, as it was dedicated to receive the guests of the Sultan from kings and state figures.
There is also the greeting section, which includes the largest hall in the palace, famous for the largest carpet and the largest crystal chandelier, which weighs approximately 5 tons, and this hall was intended to receive the sultans and state officials.
• Al-Haramlik section, and it is considered the most famous section in Dolma Palace, because of its dedication to the wives of the Sultan and his mother.
• You can wrap up your tour in Dolmabahs Palace, by watching the gardens surrounding the palace and the most beautiful sculptures and fountains.
• At the end of the visit, you can visit Dolmah Palace with the joy of passing through the port of Kabatash and get a special tour of one of the wonderful places of tourism in Istanbul.
Entry prices
The cost of admission to the Haramulk section is $ 6,78.
The cost of entry to the peace department is $ 10.17.
Worktime
Every day, they returned from Monday, 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Hotels near Istanbul Sultans Palace
Swiss Hotel Istanbul is one of the best hotels overlooking the Bosphorus, 550 meters away from the palace.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel received an excellent evaluation by the Arab visitors especially for its location, view, services, in addition to the quality of the food
Mercure Istanbul Taksim is one of the best Istanbul hotels away from Dolmabah in 600 meters.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The Mercure Istanbul Hotel has been awarded excellent ratings in terms of location, furniture and furnishings, as well as lighting and maintenance.
