Thursday, June 17, 2021

BEYOGLU, ISTANBUL

 THE EUROPEAN "NEW TOWN" ACROSS THE GOLDEN HORN


The main thoroughfare is Istiklal Caddesi running into the neighborhood from Taksim Square to Tunel.

It is a pedestrian-only mile of shops, cafés, patisseries, restaurants, pubs and clubs.

It also features bookshops, theatres, cinemas and art galleries.

Some of İstiklâl Avenue has a 19th-century metropolitan character.

It is lined with Art Nouveau and Neoclassical buildings.

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