Istanbul is one of the liveliest cities in the world. Many people call it the "Capital of the World". Istanbul has much to offer, it is a mixture of East and West. History has left its mark, and the city of Istanbul has charm, which can still be seen. One such place is exactly Grand Bazaar.
One of the major landmarks of Istanbul was named the Grand Bazaar and is one of the most visited monuments in the world.
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Bazaar is located in the old part of town and is one of the largest, most beautiful and oldest covered markets in the world. The grand bazaar began be built in 1461 during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II. It has existed since the 15th century and has 4,000 shops which attract 250000-400000 visitors per day. There you will see colorful ceramics, porcelain, leather, wood carpets are with amazing patterns, gold jewelry, decorative plates, teapots, tea sets and various souvenirs, but the main goal of every booth to demonstrate how you can sell more, it is expected to do just that - .. haggle,
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Brave offer very low price, retailers like to negotiate with you. At the end you will surely win, and be the price at which you will buy the product drastically different from the original. A cup of Turkish coffee and hot tea are an inevitable part of everyday life for all citizens and visitors. They also do not forget to try the Turkish cuisine. Reminiscent of the independent small town and one of the largest malls in the world, is a huge complex with 30,700 square meters maze and more than 80 streets. Grand Bazaar is open every day of the week. The Grand Bazaar is not going away, because our lives realized and modernized at great speed. Tradition will certainly survive. As long as tourists visiting Istanbul, the Grand Bazaar, a lot of people will come, and it is certainly a place that glows with life remain.
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