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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.
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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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