The Basilica Cistern, known as Yerebatan Sarayı or "The Sunken Palace" in Turkish, is one of Istanbul's most stunning historical sites. Nestled in …
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Apr 3, 2025
Majestic, Ancient, and Full of mysteries. It's worth the wait, however the experience would have improved if a guide were present.Full review by Arsalan E
Apr 2, 2025
As someone who loves history, I was really looking forward to visiting this historical landmark. However, I was really disappointed—especially given the cost. I honestly don’t understand why it’s so …Full review by TravelBlogger2024
Apr 2, 2025
We initially missed out Basilica Cistern, as we were focusing on the other many attractions in the Sultanahmet area. Until we watched a YouTube video which mentioned it. We were intrigued, and decide…Full review by MichaelTSingapore
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