Büyük Liman
Büyük Liman is a bay in Istanbul, Turkey. Büyük Liman is situated nearby to the village Garipçe, as well as near Poyrazköy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge and Yoros Castle.
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Bridge
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The Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, also known as the Third Bosphorus Bridge, is a vehicular bridge over the Bosphorus strait, to the north of Istanbul's two older suspension bridges, the 15 July Martyrs Bridge being the First Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge the Second Bosphorus Bridge.
Yoros Castle
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Yoros Castle is a ruined castle dating back to Byzantine times that stands above the confluence of the Bosphorus and the Black Sea, to the north of Joshua's Hill, in Beykoz district, Istanbul, Turkey.
Garipçe Castle
Scenic viewpoint
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Garipçe Castle is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garipçe and Poyrazköy.
Garipçe
Village
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Garipçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 391. Garipçe is located on a hillside at the Black Sea entrance of Istanbul Strait, the northernmost place of Bosphorus' European shore, south of Rumelifeneri village.
Poyrazköy
Village
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Poyrazköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 889. Poyraz lies at the exit of the Bosporus into the Black Sea, on the Asian side of the Strait. Poyrazköy is situated 3 km east of Büyük Liman.
Rumelikavağı
Suburb
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Rumelikavağı, also known as Rumeli Kavağı, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,657. Rumelikavağı is situated 3 km southwest of Büyük Liman.
Büyük Liman
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Buyuk Bay” and “Buyuk Liman”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.2° or 41° 12′ northLongitude
29.1° or 29° 6′ eastOpen location code
8GHF53XX+XXGeoNames ID
750164
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