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Miniatürk, Turkey

From series “Famous Miniature Museums of Architectural Objects and Cities”
Year: 2003.

Studying the sights of Istanbul, don't miss the park of miniatures with a memorable name of Miniaturk. In this open-air museum, over one hundred models of the most beautiful Turkish buildings are presented, all of them have been recreated with the utmost precision. In the vast park, the area of which is about 60000 square meters, models of sights and other countries of the world are presented. All of them are executed in scale 1:25.

Miniatürk, Turkey In addition to mock-ups of architectural monuments, there is a large motorway, through which colourful cars periodically pass, as well as a railway and even an airport with precisely executed models of aircraft. Among the most interesting layouts, the Blue Mosque and the Dolmabahce Palace, the Temple of Artemis and the Bosporus Bridge are worth noting. One of the most unusual objects is the mock-up of the city camp of Constantinople.

The park was opened in 2003. In contrast to other miniature parks, Miniaturk has a lot of unique features. Only here one can see the models that are placed inside large crystals. On the territory of the park a state-of-the-art 5D-cinema is located, whose visitors have an opportunity to make a virtual helicopter tour over Istanbul. In addition to mock-ups, many playgrounds for children of different ages have been equipped in the park, beautiful restaurants and souvenir shops operate here. Near the park there is an excellent carting center, which is also popular with holidaymakers. To the beginning - France Miniature

Miniatürk - interactive map

Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Isbank ATM' located in 0.15 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Emin Gida' is located in 1.16 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Shell-sadabad Petrol' in 0.37 km
Supermarket: 'Sözylemezler Gıda' in 0.58 km
Parking: 'Eyüp Hastanesi Otoparkı' in 0.73 km
Apotheek: 'Dilek Eczanesi' in 0.61 km
Police station: 'Örnektepe Polis Noktası' in 0.56 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Hünkar Pasta Börek' in 0.29 km
Railway station: 'Sirkeci Tren İstasyonu' in 5.52 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Ataturk Airport IST - in 14 km
 »  Sabiha Gokcen Airport SAW - in 35 km
 »  Corlu Airport TEQ - in 86 km
 »  Topel Airport QST - in 101 km
 »  Burgas Airport BOJ - in 205 km
 Cities nearby

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Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Golden Horn

Located in 0 km from Miniatürk
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Rooms: 210
Designed with attention to detail, the modern guest rooms feature complimentary tea and coffee making amenities, a kettle and a mini fridge. A work … More: photo, rates and booking
Turquhouse Hotel

Located in 1 km from Miniatürk
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Rooms: 67
Each room has air conditioning, satellite TV and a work desk. A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate and is served in the Aziyade … More: photo, rates and booking
Nupelda Suites Bomonti

Located in 2 km from Miniatürk
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Rooms: 5
Featuring parquet floors, the air-conditioned apartments of Nupelda Suites Bomonti include 3 bedrooms, and a living room with a sofa and a … More: photo, rates and booking
Zambak Apart

Located in 3 km from Miniatürk
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Rooms: 8
Featuring parquet floors, the rooms of Zambak Apart include a flat-screen TV. The kitchenette come equipped with kitchenware. Each room has a private … More: photo, rates and booking

Nearest unique sightseeing spots to visit

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Dolmabahce Palace
3 km - Dolmabahce Palace
The beautiful Dolmabahce Palace is located in the Besiktas district of Istanbul. It is often called the most "non-Turkish" in the country. A chic Palace with elements in the Rococo style began to be built on the banks of the Bosporus in 1843. Its construction began by …
Dolmabahce Palace
4 km - Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace is situated in a very beautiful place, on the shore of Bosporus. In 1853 this palace was built for Abdülmecid I. The last was inspired by the Topkapi Palace and ordered to build his own residence in the baroque style. Originally, this palace had not …
Sirkeci Gari Station
5 km - Sirkeci Gari Station
Sirkeci Gari Station – an outstanding landmark building – is an adorable railway station in Turkey. This building was made in Ottoman architectural style in 1890. In the end of the 19th century there came the world-famous Orient Express train from Paris. As it was …
Hagia Sophia
6 km - Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia has been a hallmark of Istanbul for hundreds of years. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site today. The very first cathedral was built in its place by order of Emperor Constantine in 360. As shown by the research of archaeologists, the ancient …
Bosphorus bridge
7 km - Bosphorus bridge
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