The spiritual centre of 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, tucked behind modest walls in the Fener neighbourhood. The Church of St George inside holds the ornate patriarchal throne and icons that survived centuries of upheaval. A visit here, combined with the colourful streets of Fener and Balat, makes for one of Istanbul's most rewarding half-day walks.
Plan your walk around Fener Rum Patrikhanesi
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