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August 14th 2013
Published: January 13th 2016
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Hello my fellow travelers! This is the third of 18 posts I'll make about my trip to Turkey and the Balkans in 2013 and it will cover my first day in Istanbul. I didn't get much sleep during the bus ride because the bus was quite substantially delayed due to a large protest that we had to drive through as we came closer to Istanbul. It was a bit scary as there were raging fires outside and the pr... Read Full Entry



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InscriptionsInscriptions
Inscriptions

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Sarcophagus of Empress EireneSarcophagus of Empress Eirene
Sarcophagus of Empress Eirene

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Gorgeous BellGorgeous Bell
Gorgeous Bell

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Large UrnLarge Urn
Large Urn

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
DoorDoor
Door

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Wishing ColumnWishing Column
Wishing Column

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Elevated CorridorElevated Corridor
Elevated Corridor

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Upper GalleryUpper Gallery
Upper Gallery

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Enjoying the ViewEnjoying the View
Enjoying the View

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Good ViewGood View
Good View

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Upper GalleryUpper Gallery
Upper Gallery

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Upper GalleryUpper Gallery
Upper Gallery

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Upper GalleryUpper Gallery
Upper Gallery

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Inside the MosqueInside the Mosque
Inside the Mosque

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Southwestern Entrance MosaicSouthwestern Entrance Mosaic
Southwestern Entrance Mosaic

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Wudu PavilionWudu Pavilion
Wudu Pavilion

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Tomb of Selim IITomb of Selim II
Tomb of Selim II

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Tomb of Mehmed IIITomb of Mehmed III
Tomb of Mehmed III

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Tomb of Mehmed IIITomb of Mehmed III
Tomb of Mehmed III

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Tomb of Mehmed IIITomb of Mehmed III
Tomb of Mehmed III

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Tomb of Mehmed IIITomb of Mehmed III
Tomb of Mehmed III

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul



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