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Aya Sofya Tombs
Set off from Sultanahmet Park and turn left into Kabasakal Caddesi to visit these splendid
Ottoman
tombs
(
Click here
)
, the final resting places of five sultans.
Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III
This exquisite rococo-style
fountain kiosk
(1728) outside Topkapı Palace once dispensed
cold drinks of water and
şerbet
(sweet cordial) to thirsty travellers.
Soğukçeşme Sokak
Veer down this picturesque cobbled
street
(
Click here
), which is home to recreated Otto-
man timber houses and a restored Byzantine cistern.