Yıldız, Istanbul

Name: Yıldız
Address: Istanbul, Turkey

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Yıldız is a neighbourhood in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. The neighbourhood comprises some of Istanbul's well known historical locations, such as Yıldız Park and Yıldız Palace, the second-largest palace in Istanbul. Yıldız has a population of approximately 6,000. ()

Local name: Yıldız, Beşiktaş Coordinates: 41°2'53"N, 29°0'52"E

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Beşiktaş (Yıldız)Istanbul Turkey

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Yıldız – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Esma Sultan Mansion, Yıldız Palace.

0.9 miSW
Museum in ornate Ottoman sultan's palace
Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul
23 min walk • Dolmabahçe Palace, an opulent symbol of the fading Ottoman Empire, stands majestically along the European shores of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey. This grandiose structure, which now serves as a museum, was constructed between 1843 and 1856 under the reign...
0.6 miE
Baroque mosque built to capture light
Ortaköy Mosque, Istanbul
17 min walk • Nestled at the water's edge of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, the Ortaköy Mosque, officially known as the Büyük Mecidiye Camii, is a stunning example of 19th-century Ottoman architecture. With its prime location in the Ortaköy district, the mosque is not only a...
0.7 miE
Music venue
Esma Sultan Mansion, Istanbul
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, along the glittering shoreline of the Bosphorus, stands the Esma Sultan Mansion, a structure steeped in history and exuding a blend of Ottoman elegance and modern sophistication. This majestic building, named after its original owner...
~1250 ftNW
Museum in palace complex from the 1880s
Yıldız Palace, Istanbul
7 min walk • Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Istanbul's Besiktas district, Yıldız Palace stands as a testament to the opulence of the Ottoman Empire's late period. Originally a hunting lodge and later expanded into a full-fledged palace complex, Yıldız Palace served as the...
~400 ftE
City park with an Ottoman palace museum
Yıldız Parkı, Istanbul
2 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling metropolis of Istanbul, Yıldız Parkı offers a serene escape to both locals and tourists seeking tranquility and a touch of nature. This historic park, once part of the imperial garden of Yıldız Palace, is an expansive green haven...
0.7 miSW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Naval Museum, Istanbul
17 min walk • The Istanbul Naval Museum is a cultural treasure that stands as a testament to Turkey's rich maritime history. Located in the bustling metropolis of Istanbul, this museum offers visitors a deep dive into the naval heritage of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey.
0.5 miE
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Ortaköy, Istanbul
13 min walk • Nestled on the European banks of the Bosphorus strait, Ortaköy is a vibrant neighborhood in Istanbul that embodies the city's rich cultural tapestry. Known for its picturesque waterfront, historic architecture, and bustling marketplace, this quarter offers a...
1 miSW
Museum, Mimar Sinan, Art museum
Milli Saraylar, Istanbul
27 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Istanbul, the Milli Saraylar, or National Palaces, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent world of the Ottoman sultans. This collection of palaces turned museums captures the essence of Turkey's imperial past, showcasing the...
~1820 ftSE
Sarkis Balyan, Palace
Feriye Palace, Istanbul
9 min walk • The Feriye Palace is a complex of Ottoman imperial palace buildings along the European shoreline of the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey. Currently, the buildings host educational institutions such as a high school and a university.
0.6 miE
Synagogue
Etz Ahayim Synagogue, Istanbul
15 min walk • The Etz Ahayim Synagogue, also known as the Ortaköy Synagogue, is synagogue located in Ortaköy, Istanbul, Turkey, on the coast near the right leg of Bosphorus Bridge.
0.8 miE
Palace, Historical place
Hatice Sultan Palace, Istanbul
21 min walk • The Hatice Sultan Mansion, a historical yalı located at Bosporus in Ortaköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey and named after its original owner Hatice Sultan, is used today as a water sports club's building.

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Which popular attractions are close to Yıldız?

Nearby attractions include Yıldız Parkı, Istanbul (2 min walk), Küçük Mecidiye Camii, Istanbul (6 min walk), Malta Kiosk, Istanbul (6 min walk), Yıldız Palace, Istanbul (7 min walk).

How to get to Yıldız by public transport?

The nearest stations to Yıldız:

Bus

Yahya Efendi • Lines: Dt2 (7 min walk)
Çırağan • Lines: Dt2 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Beşiktaş (19 min walk)
Kabataş (39 min walk)

Aerialway

Maçka • Lines: TF1 Maçka - Taşkışla (28 min walk)

Metro

Şişli • Lines: M2 (41 min walk)