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Boradion

Boradion was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the Bosphorus.

The place

Boradion was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the Bosphorus.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Boradion

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

    The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge, is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning the Bosphorus Strait. When completed in 1988, it was the 5th-longest suspension bridge span in the world.

    1.3 km · bridge in İstanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Istanbul Technical University

    Istanbul Technical University, also known as Technical University of Istanbul, is a public technical university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the world's third-oldest technical university dedicated to engineering and natural sciences as well as social sciences recently.

    3.6 km · state university in İstanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Boğaziçi University

    Boğaziçi University is a public research university in Istanbul, Turkey. Its main campus in Bebek is located just west of the Bosphorus, from which the institution takes its name.

    2.5 km · state university in İstanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Rumeli Hisarı

    Rumelihisarı or Boğazkesen Fortress is a medieval Ottoman fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey, on a series of hills on the European banks of the Bosphorus. The fortress also lends its name to the immediate neighborhood around it in the city's Sarıyer district.

    2.2 km · Ottoman castle in Istanbul · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Anadoluhisarı

    Anadoluhisarı, known historically as Güzelce Hisar is a medieval Ottoman fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey on the Anatolian side of the Bosporus. The complex is the oldest surviving Turkish architectural structure built in Istanbul, and further gives its name to the neighborhood around it in the city's Beykoz district.

    2.2 km · fortress in Istanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Istanbul Sapphire

    Istanbul Sapphire, or Sapphire, is a residential skyscraper located in the central business district of Levent in Istanbul, Turkey. It was Istanbul's and Turkey's tallest skyscraper between 2010 and 2016, and the 4th tallest building in Europe when its construction was completed in 2010.

    5.5 km · skyscraper in İstanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

    The Zincirlikuyu Cemetery is a modern burial ground in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the Metropolitan Municipality.

    5.9 km · burial ground in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sakıp Sabancı Museum

    The Sabancı University Sakıp Sabancı Museum is a private fine arts museum in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to calligraphic art, religious and state documents, as well as paintings of the Ottoman era. The museum was founded by Sakıp Sabancı, and was opened in June 2002.

    1.2 km · museum in Sarıyer, Turkey · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Bebek Mosque

    Bebek Mosque, officially Hümayûn-u Âbad Mosque is a 1913-built mosque located in Bebek neighborhood of Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey. Bebek Mosque was designed by Mimar Kemaleddin in the architectural style of First national architectural movement, and built in Bebek on the place of a mosque, which was commissioned by Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Pasha.

    3.5 km · mosque in İstanbul, Turkey · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Aşiyan Museum

    Aşiyan Museum is the house of famous Turkish poet Tevfik Fikret at Aşiyan neighborhood of Beşiktaş district in Istanbul. It was built in 1906 and later in 1945 converted to a museum.

    2.5 km · museum in Beşiktaş, İstanbul, European Turkey · Wikipedia

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Getting to Boradion

Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (SAW), 30 km · İstanbul (IST), 34 km · Hasan Polatkan (AOE), 189 km
Stations
Levent (M2), 5.3 km · 4. Levent, 5.4 km · Gayrettepe (M2), 6 km · Nispetiye, 4.6 km · Sanayi Mahallesi, 5.3 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Boradion

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Boradion. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries from Üsküdar and Kadıköy on the Asian Side dock at Beşiktaş quay and several others along the coast.
  • Go nextFrequent buses and minibuses run from Sarıyer into the countryside north of the city.
  • Go nextAnadolu Kavağı: take a ferry from Sarıyer to this pleasant village across the strait on the Asian coast, crowned by Yoros Castle on the hilltop, with views north over the Black Sea.

From Wikivoyage: Istanbul/European Bosphorus, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Around it

Next door to Boradion

Boradion is 8 km from Şişli, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Beşiktaşdistrict of İstanbul, northwestern Turkey4.5 km
  • Beykozdistrict of İstanbul, northwestern Turkey4.1 km