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08/10/2023
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Istanbul
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12
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Goal of the Activity

The primary objectives of the Fatih Old Town Tour are to provide a deep understanding of the historical and cultural significance of these landmarks while delivering an unforgettable, educational, and enriching experience. Here are the key objectives:

  1. Historical Exploration: Uncover the stories, architectural marvels, and historical importance of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern.
  2. Cultural Enrichment: Immerse participants in the rich tapestry of Istanbul's cultural heritage, including its Byzantine and Ottoman influences.
  3. Educational Insight: Offer informative commentary and expert guidance to enhance participants' knowledge of these iconic sites.
  4. Architectural Wonders: Appreciate the architectural grandeur and unique design elements of each historical location.
  5. Appreciation of Istanbul: Foster a deeper appreciation for Istanbul's role as a bridge between East and West, where history and modernity coexist harmoniously.
Description

A Journey Through Time and History

The Fatih Old Town Tour is a captivating expedition that whisks you away on a journey through the annals of history. This immersive adventure allows you to explore some of the most iconic and historically significant sites in the heart of Istanbul, including the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, the magnificent Blue Mosque, the enchanting Topkapi Palace, and the mysterious Basilica Cistern.

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By organising this activity, the organisers want to contribute to the following Sustainable Development Goals
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