The ideal travel companion full of insider advice on what to see and do plus detailed
itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this ancient city.Wander the bustling Spice
Bazaar or labyrinthine Grand Bazaar admire spectacular architecture of the Blue Mosque or
Hagia Sophia or take a boat trip down the Bosphorus: everything you need to know is clearly
laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Istanbul with this indispensable
travel guide.Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Istanbul:- Over 35 colour maps plus a
large-scale pull-out map of the city help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy
to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Istanbul designed for
every interest and budget- Illustrations and floorplans show the inside of the Archaeological
Museums the Blue Mosque Süleymaniye Mosque Dolmabahçe Palace and the Selimiye Mosque- Colour
photographs of Istanbul's magnificent architecture historic sites ancient art colourful
bazaars lakeside vistas and more- Detailed chapters with area maps cover Seraglio Point
Sultanahmet the Bazaar Quarter Beyoglu and more- Historical and cultural context gives you a
richer travel experience: learn about the city's complex history rich culture fine art and
architecture delicious cuisine and more- Experience the culture with features on Ottoman
Society Turkish carpets and Kilim traditional Ottoman handicrafts and Byzantine antiquities-
Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay eat shop and sightsee plus useful
phrases and visa and health informationDK Eyewitness Travel Guide Istanbul is a detailed
easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Istanbul.DK Eyewitness:
winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.No other guide
whets your appetite quite like this one - The IndependentPlanning a shorter trip? Try our DK
Eyewitness Top 10 Istanbul guide.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness
guides show you what others only tell you with easy-to-read maps tips and tours to inform
and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher producing
beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
