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4 Offbeat Tourist Attractions in Istanbul

Istanbul is known for its rich history and culture that dates back to hundreds of years when it was part of the Byzantine Empire and known as Constantinople. The city is packed with so many things to do and see, that you can easily miss out on some of the most amazing landmarks, and this is why we’ve tried to piece together a list of few offbeat tourist attractions in Istanbul . Istanbul Archaeological Museum: While this isn’t as famous as some of the other landmarks dotting the city skyline of Istanbul, the Archaeological Museum has its own fan following. An impressive historical venue, this destination in Istanbul brings together a unique collection of sculptures and artifacts from Turkey and the different corners of the Middle East. The museum is divided into three sections – the main museum, the Tiled Pavilion of Mehmed the Conqueror, and lastly, the Museum of the Ancient Orient. Istanbul’s Grand Bazar: The Grand Bazaar clearly doesn’t need any introduction as it is famous the worl