Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque is located in the city of Istanbul in Turkey and is located
exactly in
Sultan Ahmed Square and can be reached by Metro. It is stunning
collector architecture and light from on the night is one of the most important
and largest mosques in Turkey and the Islamic world, the opposite of Hagia Sophia Museum.Aya Sophia
Hagia Sophia was the former Cathedral before switching to a mosque and then to the religious Museum in 1923, is located in Istanbul, Turkey, are notable examples of Byzantine architecture and decoration.
Princes Islands
Known to many Arab princesses, island is a group of islands in the Marmara Sea belonging to the province of Istanbul, some fairly large, some very small, making it a popular destination for tourism is to navigate be horse-drawn carriages or bicycles, or motorcycles, and prevents the use of regular cars with the exception of some vehicles, such as cars.
The Bosphorus
Bosphorus or Istanbul Strait is the Strait between the Black Sea and the sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles Strait is with the southern border between Asia and Europe, with a length of 30 km, likely between (550 square meters and 3000 meters), according to the ancient Greek beliefs, naming the Straits means arcade cow.
Museums
In Istanbul there are many museums, including the archaeological and modern ones, the main draws for tourists, Arabs and Muslims is Prophet and the companions, swords and some of the effects of the prophets, peace be upon them.
Independence Street
Street of the most famous streets of Istanbul, visit daily approximately 3 million people, roughly three kilometers in length and contains a lot of historical buildings and shops of clothing, exhibitions, libraries, cinemas and night clubs, as an old established Metro pierced since Ottoman times. It also includes street many embassies and consulates such as the American, French, Greek and the British consulate.
Grand Bazaar
It is one of the largest and oldest bazaars in the world. Built during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II the conqueror in his second term between 855-886/1451-1481. Bazaar includes more than 60 streets and about 400 shop.
Basilica Cistern
basilica tank or outdoor Cathedral or underwater Palace is the largest terrestrial reservoir of hundreds of ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey. It was built in the sixth century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. Located just 150 m to the southwest of Hagia Sophia square 9800 m².
Galata Bridge
Galata bridge is a bridge between the northern and southern shore of the Golden Horn in Istanbul. It was called "new bridge" any new bridge. Created in 1845.
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