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Beachfront785 viewsIn the summer the beach would have been filled with vacationers under umbrellas (you can see the naked umbrella frames in this picture). But today there were no beachgoers, just eclipse-chasers, setting up their equipment on the solid ground in back of the hotel.
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Nomad Wares784 viewsThe lady sold shawls and amulets, and probably made a good haul off us.
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Maritime Motif784 viewsNote the Nazar Boncuğu on the sails.
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Sales Pitch783 viewsWonderful wares for tourists richer than me.
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Stone Ramp783 viewsThe dimly-lit passageway from the upper gallery to the ground floor.
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St. Antonio di Padova782 viewsThe largest Catholic church in Turkey, located on Istiklal Street in Beyoğlu.
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The Headless Doctor781 viewsErected during the Byzantine era in honor of a woman doctor who had rendered great services to the city.
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1948 Mercury Wombat Convertible781 viewsBehind it is an early '50s Dodge. "Wombat" is not an official model name, but rather a nickname assigned by '60s hot-rodders.
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Green Threads781 viewsAl Treder watches as the dyemaster pulls a skein of thread out of the green vat.
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Hadrian's Gate781 viewsErected in honor of an AD 130 visit by the Roman Emperor Hadrian, this is the best-preserved section of the old Roman wall.
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Kandilli Observatory Telescope781 viewsThis venerable 200 mm Zeiss refractor was located in the dome atop the Observatory. It was purchased in 1918, delivered in 1924, and became operational in 1935 with the completion of the observatory building.
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First Glimpse of Hagia Sophia781 viewsMarvin and Attila contemplate Hagia Sophia through the frame of a gateway to the forecourt of the Blue Mosque.
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