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August 17th 2015
Published: August 17th 2015
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Mosaics and Frescos from the Chora Monastery (built and rebuilt since the 5th century)

View from the Bosphorus Strait, which splits Istanbul into the only city on two continents.

More reflection tomorrow...must get sleep...


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One City...Two Continents

Istanbul is the only city in the world to be split on two continents.
Chora Monastery (Chora Fresco)Chora Monastery (Chora Fresco)
Chora Monastery (Chora Fresco)

The tenderness expressed here struck me..
Haggia Sophia Haggia Sophia
Haggia Sophia

More to follow...


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