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Sultanahmet Köftecisi757 viewsAfter visiting Topkapi Palace, We ate lunch in this restaurant on Divan Yolu Avenue, near the Firuz Ağa mosque.
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Roman Architecture756 viewsIn contrast to the Theater at Aspendos, the Side theater was built in the Roman style rather than the Greek, because in Side there was no Acropolis - the Greeks liked to build their amphitheaters into hillsides.
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First Glimpse of Hagia Sophia756 viewsMarvin and Attila contemplate Hagia Sophia through the frame of a gateway to the forecourt of the Blue Mosque.
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Getting acquainted755 viewsOur tour group munches on noshes provided by Space Camp while getting acquainted with the staff.
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I give up755 viewsThe Space Camp instructor finally gives up in disgust after vainly trying to get Chuck to observe speed limits and safety rules. Chuck savors his hard-won freedom gleefully.
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Tunnels755 viewsOne of a number of passages leading to the seating area.
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Tiles755 viewsThe interior of the Blue Mosque is lined with over ceramic 20,000 tiles. These were made in Iznik, the former Nicaea, which was a major center for the production of fine tiles.
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Urn755 viewsThe shop's inventory was divided between nautical, abstract, floral and terrestrial designs, with abstract motifs probably the most common.
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Classic Model A Fords754 viewsThe rightmost is a 1930 Ford Model A convertible; the middle one is a '28 Model A truck. The leftmost is a 1928 Model A sedan.
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The Bouleterion, or Odeon754 viewsCity council meetings were held here. Originally had a vaulted ceiling and seated 1,750 people, but the upper seating rows have collapsed, along with the roof. Dates from the late second or early third century AD.
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Size matters754 viewsSmaller looms for smaller rugs.
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A Forest of Masts754 viewsThe fortifications guarding the Old Harbor provide a perfect backdrop for the crowded marina below.
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