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Istiklal Avenue – Istiklal Avenue Historic Tram loop from Taksim

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Istiklal Avenue – Istiklal Avenue Historic Tram loop from Taksim

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Istiklal Avenue – Istiklal Avenue Historic Tram loop from Taksim

00:45

2.85km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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216 m

Republic Monument (Taksim Square)

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In the center of the square stands the Monument of the Republic, built in 1928 in memory of the 5th anniversary of the founding of Turkey after the Turkish War of Independence.

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331 m

Taksim Mosque

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The Taksim mosque is a major project by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

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830 m

Istiklal Avenue

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It is one of the lively/tourist spots of Istanbul, there are many options for both nightlife and daytime activities. Historic and modern faces of Istanbul can be seen here. The nostalgic tram still runs up and down.

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1.20 km

St. Anthony of Padua Church (Sent Antuan Kilisesi)

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The Basilica of St. Anthony (Turkish: Sent Antuan Kilisesi) is a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul.

The basilica is located on İstiklal Caddesi in the Istanbul district of Beyoğlu.

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1.26 km

Historic Taksim–Tünel Tram

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Always nice to see.

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1.47 km

Istiklal Avenue Historic Tram

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Doe's oldest tram in Istanbul

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2.13 km

Historic Tram on Istiklal Street

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Very nice historic tram 🤩

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2.58 km

Kebab stalls at Taksim Square

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Here you will find one kebab stand next to another.

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2.85 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.07 km

766 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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14°C

32 %

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