Beylerbeyi Palace
Museums & art galleries · #5 / 31
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Beylerbeyi Palace · Museums & art galleries · Istanbul · Üsküdar
Located in Üsküdar, Istanbul, Beylerbeyi Palace is an essential stop for culture and art enthusiasts, standing out with its rich collection. It holds an important place in the city's culinary and cultural map.
Recorded reference markers: Entry fee, Good for kids, On-site service, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot and Restaurant, and 10 marked features in total.
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This 19th-century palace with gardens was once the summer residence of the Ottoman sultans.
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Last updated: September 3, 2026
Pro tip
Before visiting Beylerbeyi Palace (Istanbul), check the current opening hours and the weekly closing day. Ticket desk arrangements and museum-pass validity can change seasonally, and temporary exhibitions may require a separate ticket.
What to know in 30 seconds
- Why is it known?
- Osmanlı Padişahı Abdülaziz'in talimatıyla 1863-1865 yıllarında Sarkis Balyan'ın mimarlığında yazlık saray olarak inşa edilmiştir
- How long to allow?
- Typically 1–2 hours for this kind of place
- Is it worth the trip?
- Worth it if you are already around Üsküdar: 6 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
- Best time to go
- Weekday mornings; weekend afternoons are busiest.
- What's nearby?
- Villa Bosphorus (400 m), İnciraltı Meyhanesi (450 m), Kayseri mutfağı (500 m)
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Beylerbeyi, Abdullahağa Cd., 34676 Üsküdar/İstanbul
