Yıldız Sarayı

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4.20

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Yıldız Sarayı · Museums & art galleries · Istanbul · Beşiktaş

Yıldız Sarayı stands out in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, with its rich content that allows visitors to discover something new with every visit. It is considered among the region's must-see destinations.

Recorded reference markers: Entry fee, Good for kids, On-site service, Paid parking lot, Restaurant and Restroom, and 9 marked features in total.

Features

Entry fee
Good for kids
On-site service
Paid parking lot
Restaurant
Restroom
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible restroom

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Detailed information

An opulent 19th-century Ottoman palace featuring expansive interiors, pavilions, and courtyards.

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Selection criteria: Rating, review volume, and content freshness (published listings).

Last updated: September 3, 2026

Pro tip

Before visiting Yıldız Sarayı (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?
Sultan III. Selim'in annesi Mihrişah Sultan için yaptırılmış ve II. Abdülhamid döneminde ana saray olarak kullanılmıştır
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 Beşiktaş: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
Best time to go
Weekday mornings; weekend afternoons are busiest; closed on Wednesday.
What's nearby?
Yıldız Parkı (300 m), Deal Coffee Beşiktaş (400 m), Monteverdi Ristorante (450 m)

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Yıldız, Yıldız Şale Köşkü, 34349 Beşiktaş/İstanbul

Opening hours

Monday09:00–17:00
Tuesday09:00–17:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday09:00–17:00
Friday09:00–17:00
Saturday09:00–17:00
Sunday09:00–17:00