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A trip to Istanbul is not complete without a visit to the Grand Bazaar. But hold your horses. Without proper advice, what is supposed to be a great oriental bargain hunt may become a big disillusion at best, or even a small nightmare.
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The Grand Bazaar in the Bazaar District is an intriguing maze of over 4.000 shops. Below you’ll find a fair impression it.
There are two versions available: a Viddler (smaller in size) and a WVM version (bigger in size). The length of both movies is the same: 2:48 min.
Enjoy!
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Below you’ll find some impressions of the Grand Bazaar in the Bazaar District.
Hover over the pictures with your mouse pointer to see a brief description of the image. Click on the pictures to see a full-size version of it.
To close the full-size version, press either Escape or click on the close button.
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The Grand Bazaar (Kapalı Çarşı), built in the 15th century, is the oldest covered market in the world. Covering an area of 54.653 square meters, it also still ranks as one of the world’s biggest covered markets. In other words, keep on reading if you want to be prepared before entering this maze of 56 interconnecting vaulted passages, housing over 4.000 shops with persistent shopkeepers eager to use their relentless sales tricks.
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