Istanbul: Greek Orthodox District 3-Hour Walking TourFener, Istanbul – Greek Orthodox District Walking Tour

See old apartments and visit Byzantine churches in an area of Istanbul with a fascinating Greek Orthodox history. Learn about the Phanariotes and wander through colorful streets with an expert guide.
Learn about the history and culture of the Greek Orthodox part of Istanbul on a walking tour with an expert local guide. Explore the charming streets lined with old homes and glorious Byzantine churches.
This Sunday morning, 3-hour walking tour investigates an area of Istanbul currently protected as part of a UNESCO conservation project.

Derived from the Greek word 'Fanari,' meaning 'lantern' or 'lighthouse' in Turkish, Fener was a district of prominent and predominantly Romaic (Greek Orthodox) families up to the beginning of the 20th century.
It is the part of Istanbul where the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople is situated.

On the tour, you are invited to explore the world of the Phanariotes, who dominated the administration of the Patriarchate. Listen to the story of Phanariotes who served as dragomans to the Ottoman government and to foreign embassies.

Visit a Byzantine Church and see the world’s only church made of iron and steel. As you wander the jumble of streets, you will see apartments and palaces, and get a taste of the fascinating history of one of Istanbul’s most intriguing neighborhoods.

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