Rainbow stairs

Rainbow stairs is in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Rainbow stairs is situated near Saman Emini Evvel Mosque, as well as near the mosque Hoca Hamza Mescidi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Golden Horn and Rüstem Pasha Mosque.

Golden Horn

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The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

The Rüstem Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman mosque located in the Hasırcılar Çarşısı in the Tahtakale neighborhood of the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey, near the Spice Bazaar. Rüstem Pasha Mosque is situated 210 metres northeast of Rainbow stairs.

Spice Bazaar

Marketplace

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The Spice Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, is one of the largest bazaars in the city. Located in the Eminönü quarter of the Fatih district, it is the most famous covered shopping complex after the Grand Bazaar. Spice Bazaar is situated 370 metres east of Rainbow stairs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eminönü and Vefa.

Eminönü

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Eminönü, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of Istanbul within the Fatih district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.

Vefa

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Vefa is part of the district of Fatih in Istanbul, and lies inside what was once the old walled city of Constantinople. It lies roughly northwest of the eastern section of the Aqueduct of Valens, and is rich in monuments, both Byzantine and Ottoman.