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Ihlamur Kasrı

Name: Ihlamur Kasrı
Price range: $
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

Slip away from the city bustle at Ihlamur Kasri, an Ottoman pavilion wrapped in leafy gardens. Wander the paths among free-roaming peacocks, step inside the carved baroque rooms, and take a coffee break at the garden cafe.

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Full description

Ihlamur Kasri is a mid-19th-century Ottoman summer pavilion decorated with baroque-style carvings and surrounded by tidy, tree-shaded gardens. Visitors tend to rate the grounds above the interior: peacocks, ducks and other birds wander the paths, and the small cafe makes it easy to linger.

The building is compact and elegant, with limited contents inside, so many people treat the garden as the main attraction. It suits a calm, low-key stop of around 45 minutes in a busy part of the city and works well for couples and photographers.

The pavilion is closed on Mondays.

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Address

Teşvikiye, Nişantaşı Ihlamur Yolu Sok., 34357 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

Check that you are not visiting on a Monday, when it is closed
a garden-only ticket is cheaper if the interior does not interest you
go in the morning for the quietest paths and the best light for photos.

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Reviews

The entrance fee is very affordable, especially if you only enter the garden area. There are also food and drink areas inside. The birds are allowed to roam freely, and they are very beautiful! The garden is spacious and very refreshing. It’s a lovely place to relax and sit for a while. The main building area has a…

Brigitta Stellani S.

1/5

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