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Richmond Hotel Lobby775 viewsLocated on Istiklal Street in the Beyoĝlu district of Istanbul, the Richmond was well-placed to optimize our navigation of the city.
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The Fountain of Trajan774 viewsDedicated (surprise!) to the Emperor Trajan (reigned AD 98-117), under whom the Roman Empire reached its greatest territorial extent.
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Sandie at the Controls774 viewsSandie is in the left seat, the pilot's chair of the Discovery Space Shuttle.
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Temple of Apollo and Plutonion774 viewsThe Plutonion is next to the Temple on the right of center.
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Mountains of Rugs774 viewsIn all colors and sizes.
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Tekeli Mehmet Pasha Mosque774 viewsThe city's premier mosque, built in the 18th century. We only got a glimpse of it on our whirlwind tour of Antalya.
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Etiquette774 viewsVisitors are required to remove their shoes and carry them in a bag provided free of charge. Both men and women are expected to dress modestly (no short pants or skirts), and head coverings for women are mandatory.
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Hydroponics Lab773 viewsWhere Martian carnivorous plants are grown to prepare trainees for an eventual landing on the Red Planet. They also help the staff to deal with uncooperative visitors.
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The Temple of Aphrodite773 viewsAfter the conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity in the fourth century AD, Aphrodisias remained a center of pagan worship and became a focus of resistance to Christianization.
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Our Flying Carpet773 viewsPerhaps not the most beautiful, certainly not among the more expensive in the showroom, but it suited our taste and didn't bankrupt us.
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Bombe773 viewsI can never see one of these desserts without being reminded of the 1978 movie "Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe," in which each of the chefs is murdered in a manner befitting his or her culinary specialty.
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Entrance to The Audience Chamber773 viewsMain entrance to the Audience Chamber (Arz Odasi), with the small fountain of Suleiman I to the right, and to the left the large Gifts Window, where entrants left their presents for the Sultan.
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