Native name: Pera Palas Oteli
Pera Palace is a historical hotel located in the Tepebaşı neighborhood of Beyoğlu district, overlooking the Golden Horn. After the railway system extension, at the end of the 19th century, there was a need for more comfortable hotels in the city of Istanbul. Pera Palace was built for this purpose. It was opened for service in 1895 and is considered the oldest European hotel of Turkey.
The Palace was designed in a rococo style by the French-Turkish architect Alexander Vallaury. Construction works began in May 1881 and completed in 1891. The floors are made of marble with attractive decoration. The building lobby and halls are cluttered with 19th century furniture while the medium sized rooms and the bathrooms have a very traditional style as their fu...
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