Şale Kasrı

Şale Kasrı is a museum in Beşiktaş, Istanbul. Şale Kasrı is situated nearby to the museum Şehir Müzesi, as well as near the forest Yıldız Sarayı Bahçesi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yıldız Palace and Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque.

Yıldız Palace

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Yıldız Palace is a vast complex of former imperial Ottoman pavilions and villas in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey, built in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was used as a residence by the sultan and his court in the late 19th century. Yıldız Palace is situated 170 metres southwest of Şale Kasrı.

Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque

Mosque

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The Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque, also called the Yıldız Mosque, is an Ottoman imperial mosque located in Yıldız neighbourhood of Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey, on the way to Yıldız Palace. Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque is situated 370 metres southwest of Şale Kasrı.

Malta Kiosk

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The Malta Kiosk, also known as the Malta Pavilion, is a historic imperial Ottoman residence located within the garden of the Yıldız Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Malta Kiosk is situated 300 metres east of Şale Kasrı.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yıldız and Dikilitaş.

Yıldız

Suburb

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Yıldız is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,385. The neighbourhood comprises some of Istanbul's well known historical locations, such as Yıldız Park and Yıldız Palace, the second-largest palace in Istanbul.