During year 2015, UNESCO announce whether Ephesus is finally included in the list of World Heritage. This amazing city is the most visited archaeological site in Turkey. Two million people walk its streets every year and … Continue reading
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Like many great men of arms, Hayreddin Barbarossa was admired by his countrymen and reviled by his enemies. While in the western Mediterranean, especially in Italy and Spain, Barbarossa is remembered as a feared pirate, for Turks is … Continue reading
Istanbul has several iconic images. Next to Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar, everyone recognizes silhouette leaning Ortakoy Mosque under the Bosphorus Bridge linking Europe with Asia. Built … Continue reading
Ankara is making inroads among the many tourist destinations in Turkey. The capital city is well connected with Istanbul by the new high speed trains and is a good choice if we pass to Cappadocia. This is … Continue reading
The truth is that Cappadocia is a special place, surprising and unique in the world. One place that really impressed me was the underground city of Kaymakli. The idea I had in Cappadocia so far was based … Continue reading
Eskisehir is an inland city known for its university atmosphere and crafts meerschaum. Along with that, today it is one of the best Turkish cities treated from the urban point of view, and presumably … Continue reading
In the Mediterranean Sea there are few waterfalls which fall directly into the sea, if also seek which are located in a city, just find them in Antalya. Duden river waters coming from the Taurus Mountains and provide several … Continue reading
Izmir Bay is elongated, as if the Aegean Sea would note with a blue finger where the city is. Around the bottom of the bay, spreading over both sides, Izmir vive mirando to Mar y … Continue reading
As I commented in the previous post of the hamam, This list is a series of very popular historical hamam in Turkey, are not luxury, and surely the most beautiful. But, possibly, the most authentic. Scattered all … Continue reading
Hagia Sophia means Holy Wisdom in Greek and is the name of the largest Christian church that existed until the construction of the Cathedral of Seville thousand years later. Its magnificent dome remains one of the world's largest and, since … Continue reading