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The Aqueduct of Valens

One of the greatest achievements that completely changed the quality of life in Constantinople was the creation of a complete plumbing system. The geographical location of the city was the main reason that there were almost no freshwater sources on its territory. There was an urgent need for the delivery of water from the mainland. […]

Maiden Tower Istanbul

Geographically, the Maiden Tower is located on a small, natural island two hundred meters from the coast of the Uskudar region and rises 23 meters above the Bosphorus. Today the tower is a three-tiered building – at its base there is a pavilion, then the central floor and an open gallery with a balcony at […]

Rumeli Fortress

In the very center of the bustling European side of Istanbul, there is a magical island of tranquility and tranquility. This is a powerful Turkish fortress Rumelihisar, erected on the picturesque coast of the Bosphorus, not far from the second Bosphorus bridge named after Sultan Fatih. Once it was of great strategic importance, the second name of […]

Suleymaniye Mosque

The most beautiful mosque in Istanbul – Suleymaniye – a masterpiece of the architect Sinan. During the construction, the talented author paid special attention to the elegance of its silhouette, so it is best to admire the mosque from below, from the bay, and not close. The mosque took a long time to build (1550-1557) and cost […]

The Blue Mosque

Location of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul The Blue Mosque is located in the European part of Istanbul , near the coast of the Sea of ​​Marmara in the historical center of the same name –  Sultanahmet . The mosque is located opposite the Hagia Sophia Museum (Hagia Sophia) and is one of the symbols of Istanbul . The Blue Mosque is  also a true […]

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is the second most important airport in Istanbul. It is located in the Asian part, 50 km southeast of the center of Istanbul, 40 km from Kadikoy, 12 km from Pendik and 50 km from Taksim. Official name: Sabiha Gokcen Uluslararasi Havalimani Airport Code (IATA): SAW ICAO code: LTFJ Book flights : link Official website of […]

Turkish Cuisine

Dishes from the countries of the Middle East distinguished by spiciness, abundance of spices and spices. Turkish cuisine is no exception. Among its features, in addition to the richest choice of meat dishes, it is necessary to mention desserts and pastries. Distinctive features of Turkish cuisine The ritual of cooking in each country has its […]

Sultanahmet Square

Sultanahmet Square located in the historical center of Istanbul and visited by millions of tourists every year. It is here that the world-famous mosques – Sultanahmet and Hagia Sophia, obelisks and columns of the Byzantine era are located. Against the background of the blue sky and bright greenery, they have a particularly solemn and majestic appearance. The […]

Taksim Square

Taksim is a city square in the center of Istanbul, in the Beyoglu district. It is an important transport hub, attracted by the amazing neighborhood of historical and modern buildings.Loved by tourists for the abundance of hotels, shops and restaurants. It is from here that many interesting excursion routes across Istanbul begin. History reference Taksim Square located […]

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum in Halicarnassus (today – Bodrum, Turkey) one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World, which existed for almost 19 centuries and destroyed only in the 15th century AD. It is of interest as an example of ancient Greek architecture and an object of archaeological research. On the site of the once majestic mausoleum, […]

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