The Timeless Elegance of Beylerbeyi Palace

Beylerbeyi Palace, located on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, was built in the 19th century by Sultan Abdulaziz as a summer residence and guesthouse for visiting dignitaries. This stunning palace is a prime example of Ottoman Baroque architecture, featuring lavishly decorated rooms, European-inspired design, and expansive gardens that offer breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. Notable guests include Empress Eugénie of France and the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph, showcasing its role as a symbol of the empire’s prestige.

Inside the palace, visitors can marvel at the intricate ceiling decorations, crystal chandeliers, and grandiose rooms such as the Sultan’s Hall and the State Apartments. Beylerbeyi Palace was not just a summer retreat but a place for entertaining important foreign guests. The palace is also known for its unique design, blending both Eastern and Western influences, and its famous terraced gardens, complete with exotic plants and a grand pool.

✅ Everyday guarantee departures 
✅ Private Local Guide (Optional)
✅ Entrance Fees 

Departures : Everyday

Departure Place : Istanbul

Highlights

• Ottoman Empire
• Asian Side of Istanbul
• Neo-Baroque Style Palace
• Imperial Ottoman Summer Residence
• Designed by Sarkis Balyan
• Mabeyn-i Hümayün: State Apartments
• Sultan’s Apartment
• Queen Mother’s Apartment

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