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Chuck and Elouise Mattox702 viewsBrowsing the wares in the pottery shop.
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Air and Light702 viewsThe carved wooden shutters opened to admit air and light supplementing the illumination provided by the stained-glass windows.
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Ambassadors' Hall702 viewsFramed by two Ming vases, this door opens into the Ambassadors' Hall, where the Sultan received envoys of other nations, including Russia, whose Tsar Nicholas I donated two bearskin rugs for the room.
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Courtyard at Hellenistic Gate701 viewsThe horseshoe-shaped courtyard at the back of the Hellenistic Gate was redesigned in 121 AD by Plancia Magna, daughter of the governor and priestess of Artemis, who decorated it with inscripitions and statues to honor the emperors and their relatives.
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Welcome701 viewsThe Kaya Side Hotel's kitchen team went all-out for the post-eclipse celebration.
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The Exception701 viewsThe streetcars that run to and from Taksim Square are the sole exception to the prohibition on motor vehicles on Istiklal Street.
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The Exception701 viewsThe streetcars that run to and from Taksim Square are the sole exception to the prohibition on motor vehicles on Istiklal Street.
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Canopy Bed700 viewsOne of the bedrooms in the harem.
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Pollio Fountain699 viewsNote scruffy tourist ambling past the fountain. You wouldn't think the Turks would let such riffraff into their historic places.
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Nomad Kitchen699 viewsNote the cat asleep on the sofa.
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Pediment, Temple of Apollo699 viewsThe Temple was built in the Corinthian style, as can be seen from these columns.
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View from the Window699 viewsThis picture was taken from the "window" at the top of the Nymphaeum. Water flowed from beneath the statue of Kestros down the channel in the middle of the main street to the city gate.
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