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Yıldız Palace
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Yıldız Palace
Yıldız Palace is a vast complex of former imperial Ottoman pavilions and villas located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in 1880 AD and was used by the Ottoman Sultan Abdülhamid II.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Istanbul Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 19th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Yıldız Palace Complex
Date of Submission: 2015
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