Istanbul


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April 15th 2012
Published: April 15th 2012
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Istanbul is:

Topkapi palace: with wonderful tiles, the lovely Bagdad kiosk (pavilion) with views over the Bosphorus, the Harem, and the amazing treasures including the 86 carat diamond and the glass box of unset emeralds ranging in size from marbles to hen eggs?

Rose sherbet and apple tea, lukum and baklava

Hagia Sophia: an awesome space

The cisterns

The archaeological museum

The spice market

The Blue mosque

The hippodrome site with the Egyptian obelisk

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