Istiklal Avenue is Istanbul's most famous pedestrian street, stretching 1.4 km from Taksim Square to Tünel. It houses shops, restaurants, historic cinemas, churches, and art galleries. Features a historic red tram, the Flower Passage (Çiçek Pasajı), and stunning 19th-century Neo-Classical and Art Nouveau architecture.
Free. Public street accessible 24/7
Evening for vibrant nightlife. Morning for peaceful shopping and photography
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The historic red tram, Flower Passage, St. Anthony Church, Museum of Illusions, historic Atlas Cinema, and SALT galleries
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