Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar in is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 m2, attracting between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily.
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  • Opening hours: Monday–Saturday 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Çârşû-yı Kebîr”, “Cevahir Bedesteni”, “Gran Bazar de Estambul”, “Gran Bazar de Istambul”, “Grand Bazaar, Istanbul”, “Grand bazar”, “Grande Baazar”, “Kapali Carsi”, “Stambulas lielais tirgus”, “Гранд баҙар”, “Гранд базар”, “Капали Чарші”, “Капалы Чарши”, “Капалы Чаршы”, “Ҡапалы чаршы”, “Япмалы баҙар”, “הבזאר המקורה”, “البازار المسقوف”, “السوق الكبير المغطى”, and “グランドバザール”
  • Address: İstanbul, Fatih, İstanbul 34126

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hagia Sophia and Column of Constantine.

Mosque
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, officially the Grand… is situated 1 km east of Grand Bazaar.

The is a monumental column… is situated 370 metres southeast of Grand Bazaar.

Square
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lies to the north of Ordu Caddesi in the district of , , . is situated 240 metres southwest of Grand Bazaar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beyazıt and Mollafenari.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .

Quarter
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, historically known as Pérama…

Grand Bazaar

Latitude
41.01097° or 41° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
28.96825° or 28° 58′ 6″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8GHC2X69+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303807317
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7302385
Wiki­data ID
Q505954
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Võro—“Grand Bazaar” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Groot Basaar”
  • Arabic: “البازار الكبير”
  • Armenian: “Գրանդ բազար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qapalı çarşı”
  • Bashkir: “Оло баҙар”
  • Basque: “Bazar Handia”
  • Bengali: “বড় বাজার, ইস্তাম্বুল”
  • Bosnian: “Kapali čaršija”
  • Bulgarian: “Капалъчаршъ”
  • Catalan: “Gran Basar”
  • Central Kurdish: “بازاڕی گەورە، ئەستەمبوڵ”
  • Chinese: “大巴扎”
  • Chinese: “大巴扎市场”
  • Czech: “Velký bazar”
  • Dutch: “Grote Bazaar van Istanboel”
  • Dutch: “Grote Bazaar van Istanbul”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “البازار الكبير”
  • Esperanto: “Granda Bazaro”
  • French: “Grand bazar d’Istanbul”
  • French: “Grand Bazar”
  • Galician: “Gran bazar de Istanbul”
  • Galician: “Gran Bazar”
  • German: “Grosser Basar”
  • German: “Großer Basar”
  • German: “Kapalı Çarşı”
  • Greek: “Μεγάλο Παζάρι”
  • Greek: “Το Μεγάλο Παζάρι”
  • Hebrew: “הבזאר הגדול”
  • Hindi: “बड़ा बाज़ार”
  • Hindi: “भव्य बाज़ार”
  • Hungarian: “Fedett Bazár”
  • Indonesian: “Bazar Besar, Istanbul”
  • Indonesian: “Grand Bazaar, Istanbul”
  • Italian: “Grande Bazar d’Istanbul”
  • Italian: “Grande Bazar”
  • Japanese: “カパルチャルシュ”
  • Javanese: “Grand Bazaar”
  • Korean: “그랜드 바자르”
  • Korean: “카팔르차르슈”
  • Latvian: “Stambulas Slēgtais tirgus”
  • Macedonian: “Капали чаршија”
  • Malay: “Grand Bazaar”
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “‏قپالی چارشو”
  • Persian: “بازار بزرگ استانبول”
  • Polish: “Kryty Bazar”
  • Polish: “Wielki Bazar w Stambule”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Bazar”
  • Romanian: “Marele Bazar din Istanbul”
  • Russian: “Большой базар”
  • Russian: “Гранд Базар”
  • Serbian: “Капали чаршија”
  • Slovak: “Veľký bazár”
  • Slovenian: “Veliki bazar, Carigrad”
  • Spanish: “Gran Bazar”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Çarşı”
  • Turkish: “Kapalı Çarşı”
  • Turkish: “Kapalıçarşı”
  • Ukrainian: “Капали Чарши”
  • Ukrainian: “Капали-Чарши”
  • Urdu: “بڑا بازار، استنبول”
  • Vietnamese: “Grand Bazaar, Istanbul”
  • Võro: “Suur basaar”
  • Võro: “Suur Basaar”

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