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The 1741 Ottoman hammam bathed by Florence Nightingale and Franz Liszt — the last great hammam built under the Ottomans.
Overview
Commissioned by Sultan Mahmud I in 1741 to fund his library at Hagia Sophia, Çağaloğlu Hamamı is the last major hammam built during the Ottoman Empire. The separate men's and women's sections retain their original marble sıcaklık (hot room) and stellar-cut dome oculi that dapple the room with sunlight. Book the Ottoman-Sultan package for scrub, foam wash and oil massage inside the historical chambers; walk-ins are welcome but reservations save time.
Highlights
- Built 1741 — historic monument
- Separate men's & women's sections
- Original marble sıcaklık
- Ottoman-Sultan scrub-foam-oil ritual
- Walk-ins accepted
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