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Historic site

Dolmabahçe Palace

Located in Beşiktaş, Istanbul Coordinates: 41°02′22″ N 29°00′06″ E

Map showing the location of Dolmabahçe Palace Dolmabahçe Palace
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Yıldız
1.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport30 km
IST İstanbul Airport35 km

About Dolmabahçe Palace

Dolmabahçe Palace is a historic site. Location: Beşiktaş, Istanbul. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Istanbul Military Museum and Dolmabahçe Mosque.

Climate of Dolmabahçe Palace

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 90 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 369 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
July (26 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Dolmabahçe Palace
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°17°21°26°28°28°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°8°12°17°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)9767654738312637458090116

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Dolmabahçe Palace

The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Üsküdar, 2 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 30 kmsoutheast
  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 35 kmnorthwest
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Üsküdar Population: 524.5K 2 kmsoutheast
  • Şişli Population: 314.7K 3 kmnorthwest
  • Istanbul Population: 15.7M 5 kmsouthwest
  • Fatih Population: 356K 5 kmwest
  • Zeytinburnu Population: 280.9K 10 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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