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Vişnezade Mh., Dolmabahçe Caddesi, 34398 Beşiktaş/Istanbul Province, Turkey
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In 1853, the reigning sultan abandoned the Topkapi Palace in Sultanahmet for the Dolmabahçe Palace, which is located directly on the Bosphorus. The glittery, over-the-top interiors were designed by French decorator Séchan, who also masterminded the interiors of Paris’s Opera Garnier.
Written by Gisela Williams