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Inside Topkapi Palace: where 400 years of Ottoman power lived, ruled, and fell

Step inside Topkapi Palace, the Ottoman Empire’s extraordinary imperial seat in Istanbul — four courtyards, a hidden harem, a jaw-dropping treasury, and a view of two continents. Plus get weekly travel stories free.

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Europe’s most magnificent royal palaces — and what you’ll find inside

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From Versailles to Schönbrunn, Topkapi to Peterhof — Europe’s greatest royal palaces were built to leave visitors speechless. Six of the finest, and what awaits inside their gates — plus get weekly travel stories free.

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