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The Grand Bazaar
The establishment of the Grand Bazaar dates back more than 500 years, and it is a large market that a lot of locals visit on a daily basis for shopping, and it is considered the largest covered market in the world, and it consists of sixty streets spread over its sides over five thousand shops, and five Restaurants, twelve mosques, in addition to many fountains, and the most famous things that are sold in the Grand Bazaar are decorative carpets, golden jewelry, leather, handcrafted ceramics and souvenirs, and tourists can enjoy eating local food and bargaining for the prices of the goods that are sold in it.
The bathrooms
Baths in Istanbul are similar to health resorts, and consist of a group of rooms, each with a different temperature, and provides massage, scrub and other services at reasonable prices, and help to stimulate blood circulation and get rid of body toxins, by rubbing the body with a rough glove, then cleaning it with soap, You can also get a massage with essential oils if desired.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia was built to be a patriarchal Christian church, and later it turned into a royal mosque, and since 1935 AD it has been converted into a museum open to all people, and the museum is a great example of the splendor of Byzantine architecture, and displays a number of ancient holy relics, complex mural paintings, in addition to the dome The largest, which is considered the most important and famous landmark of the museum.
Sulaymaniyah Mosque
Suleiman the Magnificent Mosque (Sulaymaniyah) is considered the largest mosque in Istanbul and its most famous landmarks, and because it is one of the places of worship, its visitors must wear decent clothes while they are inside, and these clothes are provided free of charge to the visitors, and the mosque appears from the inside as an amazing artwork, because it contains vaulted ceilings It is high in height, and precisely engraved in Arabic art, in addition to the presence of large paintings that contain many Quranic verses.
