Istanbul - Uskudar (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

Üsküdar is a predominantly residential suburb that is best visited midweek, when it is alive with locals shopping in its busy retail strips, gossiping with neighbours on street corners, fishing off the Bosphorus shore and worshipping in its architecturally magnificent mosques.

Istanbul - Uskudar (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

drinking tea at the Mistanbul Hanci Café while watching local anglers try their luck in the choppy water of the Bosphorus.
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absorbing the decidedly devout atmosphere in the Atik Valide Mosque.
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admiring the striking modern architecture and magnificent interior decoration of the Sakirin Mosque.
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