
Küçüksu Pavilion
Küçüksu Pavilion is a 19th-century Ottoman pavilion located in the Beykoz district of Istanbul, Türkiye. Built between 1856 and 1857, the two-story structure features ornate façades and interiors, characteristic of Ottoman Baroque architecture. It overlooks the Asian shore of the Bosphorus.
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Designed by Garabet Balyan, the pavilion served as a summer retreat for Ottoman sultans. The building's exterior is adorned with intricate stone carvings, while its interior boasts elegant woodwork and decorative frescoes. Open to the public, it is accessible via local transport from central Istanbul. Visitors can explore both the richly adorned rooms and the surrounding gardens, which offer views of the Bosphorus.