İstanbul: events & what to see — then walk it in 3D
Istanbul's Historic Peninsula is where Byzantium and the Ottoman capital overlap. Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque face each other across Sultanahmet Square, Topkapı Palace crowns the point, and the Grand Bazaar sprawls below Süleymaniye.
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In real lifeİstanbul in 3D
The 3D Historic Peninsula stands on real street data, with the great mosques, Topkapı and the bazaar as hero landmarks. The taxi game (press T while driving) runs these streets. Cafés here serve çay and simit, and the locals talk football and ferries.
Where to eat & drink — 3,595 in the 3D İstanbul
Where to stay — 1,291 in the 3D İstanbul
Shops — 6,848 in the 3D İstanbul
Museums, landmarks & culture — 743 in the 3D İstanbul
Parks & outdoors — 114 in the 3D İstanbul
Jump straight there — each link drops you outside the door:
Inside, restaurants, cafés, bars, hotels and shops look like what they are. You can order at the counter, sit down, jump, and chat with locals who talk about İstanbul itself. Use the 📍 Share button in the game to copy a link to wherever you're standing.
Getting there in real life
The T1 tram stops at Sultanahmet, beside Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and at Beyazıt for the Grand Bazaar. Ferries to Üsküdar and Kadıköy leave from Eminönü.
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