Tekfur Sarayı Müzesi (Porfirogennetos Sarayı)

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Tekfur Sarayı Müzesi (Porfirogennetos Sarayı) · Museums & art galleries · İstanbul · Fatih

Serving a wide audience ranging from school trips to individual visitors in Fatih, Istanbul, Tekfur Sarayı Müzesi (Porfirogennetos Sarayı) is known for its enlightening collection. It holds an important place on the city's culinary and cultural map.

Recorded reference markers: Entry fee, Good for kids, Live performances, On-site service, Restroom and Wheelchair-accessible entrance, and 9 marked features in total.

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Entry fee
Good for kids
Live performances
On-site service
Restroom
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible restroom
Wheelchair-accessible seating

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Tekfur Sarayı Müzesi (Porfirogennetos Sarayı) is one of the most popular spots in the city of Istanbul.

The remaining exterior ruins of the palace built in the 13th century for the son of the Byzantine emperor.

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Last updated: July 4, 2026

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To avoid crowds when visiting Tekfur Sarayı Müzesi (Porfirogennetos Sarayı) (İstanbul), consider weekdays or hours close to opening if possible. We recommend checking official announcements for current visiting hours and any changes.

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Ayvansaray, 34087 Fatih/İstanbul

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday09:00–17:00
Wednesday09:00–17:00
Thursday09:00–17:00
Friday09:00–17:00
Saturday09:00–17:00
Sunday09:00–17:00