Dolmabahce Palace

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historic building museum palace

Dolmabahce Palace is a grand 19th-century Ottoman imperial residence in Istanbul, renowned for its lavish European-influenced architecture and opulent interiors overlooking the Bosphorus.

Aliases (2)
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building →
museum →
palace →
architect Garabet Balyan →
Nigoğayos Balyan →
architecturalStyle Empire style →
Neoclassical architecture →
Ottoman Baroque →
Rococo architecture →
builtFor Sultan Abdülmecid I →
completionDate 1856 →
contains world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier →
coordinates 41.0390°N 29.0006°E →
country Turkey →
dateOfEvent 10 November 1938 →
floorArea 45000 square metres →
hasPart Ceremonial Hall →
Dolmabahce Clock Tower →
Dolmabahce Mosque →
Harem →
Mabeyn-i Hümayun →
Selamlık →
hasView Bosphorus →
heritageDesignation Tentative World Heritage Site →
inception 1843 →
locatedIn Beşiktaş →
Istanbul →
locatedInTimeZone TRT →
locatedOn Bosphorus Strait →
European shore of the Bosphorus →
materialUsed crystal →
gold leaf →
marble →
nearby Besiktas ferry piers →
Inönü Stadium (Vodafone Park) →
numberOfBaths 6 →
numberOfChandeliers over 150 →
numberOfHalls 46 →
numberOfRooms 285 →
numberOfToilets 68 →
openToPublic yes →
operator Directorate of National Palaces →
owner Republic of Turkey →
replaced Topkapi Palace as main imperial residence →
significantEvent death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk →
touristAttraction major tourist attraction in Istanbul →
usedAs Ottoman imperial residence →
presidential residence of Turkey →
state guest house →
Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ottoman sultan ("Dolmabahçe Palace") →
Sultan Abdülmecid I ("Dolmabahçe Palace") →
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire →
residence
Sultan Abdülmecid I ("Dolmabahçe Palace") →
commissioned
Mahmud II ("Nusretiye Palace") →
deathPlace
Istanbul →
hasLandmark
Ottoman Parliament ("Dolmabahçe Palace") →
meetsInBuilding
Ottoman sultan ("Dolmabahçe Palace") →
seat
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