Window treatments

You can't use a flash in Dolmabache, so good picture options are somewhat limited. This was one of the better looking window treatments. Some of them look every moment of their several hundred year age.

Second-to-last day. The countdown begins

July 13th 2007
Geo: 41.1075, 28.7079Kate: Today we went to the Dolmabache palace. It was all beautiful. There were flowers, green grass and the person who designed it was the man who designed the Paris Opera house. When we toured the palace there were huge, expensive chandeliers in each room, a crystal staircase and original paintings in the halls. After the palace we had lunch and mom and I decided to go to ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

Joined	September 15th 2017	Trips	9
Last Login	May 22nd 2021	Followers	1
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	157	Guestbook	21
Photos	1,380	Forum Posts	0