This lovely little building tucked away in the shadow of Hagia Sophia was designed by Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan on the orders of Cafer Aga, Suleyman the Magnificent chief black eunuch. Built in 1560 as a school, it now houses […]
This lovely little building tucked away in the shadow of Hagia Sophia was designed by Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan on the orders of Cafer Aga, Suleyman the Magnificent chief black eunuch. Built in 1560 as a school, it now houses […]
Second largest church of the Eastern Roman Empire, following Hagia Sophia, Hagia Eirene was built on top of an older temple, out of wood. The Nica riot, occurred during the rule of Emperor Justinianus on 532 caused both Hagia Sophia […]
Topkapi Palace was not only the residence of the Ottoman sultans, but also the administrative and educational center of the state. Initially constructed between 1460 and 1478 by Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Constantinople, and expanded upon and altered many […]
The Turkish word Kariye is derived from the ancient Greek word Chora meaning outside of the city (land). It is known that there was a chapel outside of the city before the 5th century when the city walls were erected. […]
One of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, the Grand Bazaar dates from the 15th century. Having more than 4000 shops, the Grand Covered Bazaar is visited by the tourists and the citizens regularly. The most important […]
Hagia Sophia is the one of the most visited museums and most prominent monuments in the world in terms of art and the history of architecture. It has also been called “the eighth wonder of the world” by East Roman […]
If you take rest for a moment from your tour in Sultanahmet Square, you are sure to notice the splendor of the German Fountain, together with its magnificent dome. This fountain has quenched the thirst of Istanbul residents throughout the […]
The Blue Mosque (Called Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish) is an historical mosque in Istanbul. The mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design. Mosque was built between 1609 and 1616 years, […]
The first “four-horse chariot” races in history were held in the Hippodrome of Constantinople. This was the largest hippodrome of the ancient world (and the largest stadium of all times) with a design that was conceptually based on the Circus […]
Pigeon valley is situated between Goreme and Uchisar and is ideal for walking, as the trek is relatively easy. The name comes from the thousands of pigeon houses that have been carved into the soft tuff since ancient times. Although […]
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