Listana Hotel in Istanbul is a Hotel Which Offers High

Standard Accommodation and Services

Listana Istanbul is a boutique hotel located in Sisli, a few minutes walk away from lively Taksim Square
and fashion shops in and around Nisantasi. The hotel is surrounded by shops, popular cafs and
restaurants. It is also very easy to reach out most of the major shopping malls; Cevahir is only few
minutes walk from the hotel. You may also visit other shopping malls such as Cities, Kanyon, stinye
Park, Akmerkez, Profilo, Astoria, Zorlu, Trump Towers by taking a short taxi ride or by subway / metro.
The name Listana is one of the historic names of the present-day Istanbul, a quotation from the novel of
the World-famous Lebanese/French writer Amin Maalouf, Le Priple de Baldassare (or Balthasars
Odyssey), published in 2000.
The foundation of Istanbul goes back to the 7th century before Christ. In the 4th century, Emperor
Constantine who built the city, declared it as the capital of Byzantium. Since then, Istanbul has been a
city of many attractions for about 16 centuries reflecting its rich history and culture from Roman,
Byzantine and Ottoman influences.
The centuries-long influences of various cultures and civilizations caused different names be assigned to
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