Historic Areas of Istanbul
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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From left to right: The Seraglio Point consisting of the Topkapı Palace and the Sea Walls; the Hagia Sophia; the Sultan Ahmed Mosque; and the Galata Tower in the foreground, across the Golden Horn. | |
Interactive map of Historic Areas of Istanbul | |
| Location | Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Criteria | Cultural: (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) |
| Reference | 356bis |
| Inscription | 1985 (9th Session) |
| Extensions | 2017 |
| Area | 765.5 ha (1,892 acres) |
| Coordinates | 41°0′30.49″N 28°58′47.75″E / 41.0084694°N 28.9799306°E |
Historic Areas of Istanbul Location of Historic Areas of Istanbul in Istanbul Historic Areas of Istanbul Historic Areas of Istanbul (Turkey) | |
The Historic Areas of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul'un Tarihî Alanları; Greek: Ιστορικές Περιοχές της Κωνσταντινούπολης, romanized: Historikés Periochés tīs Kōnstantinoúpolis; Ottoman Turkish: استانبولك تاریخي اﻻنلری) are a group of sites in the capital district of Fatih in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. These areas were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985.
It includes buildings and structures such as the Sarayburnu, the Topkapı Palace, the Hagia Sophia, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, the Hagia Irene, Zeyrek Mosque, Süleymaniye Mosque, Little Hagia Sophia and the Walls of Constantinople.