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Column Detail741 viewsThe capitals of the marble columns displayed some extremely intricate filigree work.
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Poppy Close-Up740 viewsSandie's Canon Powershot did a good job of capturing this poppy close-up.
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The Stadium at Aphrodisias740 viewsThe tour group members are dwarfed by the size of the stadium.
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Column Capital740 viewsThe Basilica Cistern was constructed with columns salvaged from ruins of older buildings, brought to Constantinople from all parts of the Roman Empire.
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Galatasarai High School Gate740 viewsThe oldest secondary school in Turkey, located in Galatasarai Square.
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Tower of Justice (Adalet Kulesi)740 viewsTallest structure in the palace. Located between the Imperial Council room and the harem. It was so constructed that the Sultan could sneak in from the harem and thence to his window in the Council building.
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Marble Steps740 viewsWorn down by many centuries of foot traffic.
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Changing of the Guard740 viewsOne guard relieves another at the Sultan's Gate.
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"Atmospheric" Pay Toilet739 viewsI thought this was an odd way of putting it.
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Dizzying Heights739 viewsI climbed to the top row of seating to take this picture.
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Magic739 viewsHow does such an intricately patterned creation emerge from a mere collection of assorted threads?
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Hydraulic Engineering739 viewsWeirs were built into the channel to regulate the flow of water and keep the level even.
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