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11 de may. de 2024 · With incredible food, a merging of cultures and a charming mix of old and new, Istanbul has no shortage of unique and fun things to do. We’ve put together a list of our favorite things to do in Istanbul, from the must-do activities that headline all guidebooks, to the lesser-known city secrets.
1 de may. de 2024 · There are two 16th-century mosques in Istanbul with the name Mihrimah Sultan Mosque – one in Edirnekapı and the other in Üsküdar – because of a tale of secret love. The story goes that famous architect Sinan could not openly express his love to Sultan Süleyman I’s daughter Mihrimah Sultan, who was already married to Rüştem Paşa, and so he built two mosques to encode a message.
Hace 3 días · The Walls of Constantinople (Turkish: Konstantinopolis Surları; Greek: Τείχη της Κωνσταντινουπόλης) are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey) since its founding as the new capital of the Roman Empire by Constantine the Great.
Hace 17 horas · Meze Digest: Exploring Istanbul, ingredient deep dives & traveller’s tales from Mesopotamia A collection of recent and older posts for new (and long standing) readers. Vidar Bergum. May 29, 2024. Share this post. ... the streets of Istanbul or – more realistically – working on my book, researching and testing new recipes.
Hace 1 día · 11 Best Things to Do in Istanbul, Turkey. Stare at Hagia Sophia in Wonder. Admire the Beauty of the Blue Mosque. Learn the History at Topkapi Palace. Go Down the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Grand Bazaar or the Spice Market. Check Out the View at Suleymaniye Mosque. Witness the local's daily life at Galata Bridge. Go Up the Galata Tower at Sunset.
17 de may. de 2024 · Istanbul Treasures. Posted by Journal Tales onMay 17, 2024May 20, 2024. “ The city”, as the Greeks referred to Byzantium, was first colonized from Megara in 657 BC., and was called “the city of the blind” by the second, more critical Greek colony, which eventually developed the part of Byzantium that contains the golden horn.
18 de may. de 2024 · 1) Make a Wish in Hagia Sophia. Hagia Sophia Istanbul. In Turkey, we might not have a genie in a bottle, but we have some alternatives… There’s a column named “Wishing Column” or “Crying Column” in Hagia Sophia. A bronze plate surrounds the hole in the column. Many people get in line to make their wishes. So, how can you actually make a wish?
