Istanbul Districts - Bazaar

Area of Grand Bazaar - during the period of Byzantine the area of Golden Horn was the busiest part of the city - a natural harbour and center of the trade of all kind of goods. Even not long time ago - just few decades in past at there used to be one of the biggest markets for vegetables, fruits and fishes in area of Eminon which was moved at the outskirts of the city because of the urbanization plans.

However at the top of the hill you can still enjoy the fascination atmosphere of visiting and shopping at famous Grand Bazaar which is working since the days of Mehmed II Conqueror. First thing that you will find out is that you are lost even if you are here for several times - but do not worry this is the part of the game and magic this wonderfull place offers. If you would get tired of visiting shops, great cafes or restaurants you can visit nearby architectual jewells mosques of Suleymaniye Camii and Beyazit Camii which provide a tranquile oasis in this busy city.