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Discover the Rich History and Culture of Stamboul (Istanbul)

Stamboul (Istanbul) is the historic center of Istanbul, located on the southern shore of the Golden Horn. It was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and later became the capital of the Ottoman Empire. The name "Stamboul" is derived from the Greek phrase "eis tin polin" meaning "in the city".

Stamboul is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace. It is also home to many traditional Turkish restaurants, cafes, and shops selling handicrafts and souvenirs.

In modern times, Stamboul has become a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to explore its history, culture, and beauty.

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