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Home > Adventures Abroad > Turkey 2006 Last additions - Turkey 2006 Waterborne Fountain568 viewsThis fountain marked the entrance to the Golden Horn from the Bosphorus. In the background is the Galata Bridge across the Golden Horn.Oct 10, 2019 Baker's Dozens642 viewsWhile we were waiting to board our boat for the Bosphorus cruise, I shot this picture of a bread vendor wearing his wares like a hat.Oct 10, 2019 Alman Çeşmesi/Deutscher Brunnen574 viewsThe components of the Fountain were made in Germany and transported by ship to Istanbul, where they were assembled on the north end of Sultanahmet Square.Oct 10, 2019 Streetcars819 viewsPublic transportation in Istanbul seemed to be modern and adequate (subway, buses, streetcars), although we didn't get a chance to try it because we rode in our ccomfortable chartered tour bus.Oct 10, 2019 Sultanahmet Köftecisi627 viewsAfter visiting Topkapi Palace, We ate lunch in this restaurant on Divan Yolu Avenue, near the Firuz Ağa mosque.Oct 10, 2019 German Fountain527 viewsConstructed to commemorate Kaiser Wilhelm II's second visit to Turkey (1898). The Kaiser was promoting a Berlin-to-Baghdad railway which he hoped would provide Germany access to the Middle East with its rich oilfields.Oct 10, 2019 Taverna Sarni557 viewsThis restaurant appeared to be built right onto the palace wall, as were the other buildings we passed on this narrow street.Oct 10, 2019 Firuz Ağa Mosque577 viewsBuilt around 1491 by Firuz Ağa, chief treasurer of Sultan Bayezid II. Located very close to Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace.Oct 10, 2019 The Stone of Million581 viewsAt left, all that remains of a domed building from the 4th century AD which marked the starting point for measuring distances to all parts of the Byzantine Empire.Oct 10, 2019 Istanbul Spring604 viewsSpring flowers were beginning to bloom as we trekked through the residential areas near the palace.Oct 10, 2019 Labyrinth659 viewsWe had to thread our way through a maze of narrow streets to get to our luncheon spot.Oct 10, 2019 Sultan Ahmet III Fountain614 viewsBuilt in 1728 in Turkish rococo style in front of the Imperial Gate of Topkapi Palace. Replaced a Byzantine fountain which previously occupied the site. 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