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My travels documentation

Bascilia Cistern Pictures

  Largest ancient cistern that lies beneath the city of Istanbul   Cistern is located at 150m southwest of Hagia Sophia   Has the capacity to store 100,000 tons of water There … Continue reading

June 28, 2013 · Leave a comment

Hippodrome Pictures

 Hipppodrome – just in front of Blue Mosque      Serpent Column       Obelisk of Thutmosis III     

June 28, 2013 · Leave a comment

Amazon Antique Hotel Pictures

   Amazon Antique Hotel    Courtyard    A quiet place to relax    New wing of Amazon                

June 21, 2013 · Leave a comment

Ephesus Suites Pictures

   Ephesus Suites    Can have breakfast here    Nice and little garden          Beautiful courtyard  Clean beds      Good facilities      

June 21, 2013 · Leave a comment

Blue Mosque Pictures

   One of the giant pillar domes of Blue Mosque      Blue Mosque night scene taken from nearby restaurant          Huge prayer area      No footwear allowed … Continue reading

June 19, 2013 · Leave a comment

Selcuk

From Canakkale, our next destination was Selcuk.  Checking around, we had 2 bus options.  One was the overnight trip and another leaving at 0815 in the morning.  However, the morning … Continue reading

June 17, 2013 · Leave a comment

Canakkale

Spent 2 nights in this small waterfront town.  Only reason why we came here was to visit the Gallipoli, located in East Thrace of European part of Turkey, the Argean … Continue reading

June 17, 2013 · Leave a comment

Attractions we visited in Istanbul

Most of the admission fee to the major attractions is 25 Turkish Liras (TL). Blue Mosque   This is the only attraction that does not charge any admission fee.  However, … Continue reading

June 17, 2013 · Leave a comment