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Beylerbeyi Palace, the summer residence of the Osman sultans, is located on the Asian bank of Istanbul. In former times it was used as an accomodation for foreign visitors like Empress Eugenie, wife of Napoleon III, or Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria.
Istanbul Beylerbeyi Palace
Date: Oct 14, 2008
Longitude: 29° 2.16'
Latitude: 41° 2.64'

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This page has been updated on: 2009-Mar-24