Istanbul is unmistakenly the most exciting mix of tradition, culture and history you'll find within a modern city. The only city in the world where the continents of Asia and Europe meet. Lycos-Constantinople-Istanbul (since 1453 ).
During your stay at The Plaza Hotel Istanbul plan your sight-seeing activities around some of the world's most famous and attaractive places.

CAGALOGLU HAMAMI
Yerebatan Caddesi no: 34 Cagaloglu.
Tel: (0212 ) 522 24 24
Open daily From 8 am to 10pm (men), from 8 am to 8pm (women). No credit cards.
Built in 1741, this is perhaps the most beautiful Turkish baht in the old city of Istanbul. Divided into separate areas reserved for men or women.

CEMBERLITAS HAMAMI
Vezirhan Caddesi no: 8 Cemberlitas
Tel: (0212) 522 79 74
Open daily from 6am to midnight. No credit cards. Constantine I bahts of "Burnt Column", located near the Grand Bazaar, were built with beautiful white stone and marble by the Architect Sinan in the 16th century.

GALATASARAY HAMAMI
Turnacibasli sokak no: 2
Tel: (0212) 249 43 42
Open from 6:30 am to 10pm (men), From 8am to 7pm (women). No credit cards. Built during 18 century in Galatasaray on the European side of the city, GALATASARAY HAMAMI remains more popular with the appreciative locals than with tourists.