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Aya Sofya, a must see in Istanbul Turkey

Entering ayasofya, I feel upset like a child who lost his toy. I feel as a slave have no right or freedom. Why? Because of the view in ayasofya. Years ago when I visited Ayasofya there was a construction...

0 comments    hagia sophia byzantine architect
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mtd music: They Might Be Giants

Thanks for checking me out! And welcome to the mtd music series. Today’s artist is the maniacally beautiful and sophisticated group, They Might Be Giants. A warning might need to be attached here,...

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Postcards with a View

Me Madrid You know about this fascination I have with rooftops, my own being a good preaching by example token. The views are what do it, the feeling they bring of flying over a city, a skyline, like a bird,...

33 comments    paris new york city manhattan
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The Origin of 666

Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six. -- Revelation 13:18 Yeah I dare to create...

5 comments    religion history myth
It's been difficult to choose one image among the many of Istanbul to represent the city. I'm not sure this is the right one because Istanbul is about a lot more than mosques. I hope it's a heart-warming opener, though.80

Postcards from Istanbul

Between the East and the West, Istanbul charms the visitor with its touch of distant and at the same time familiar culture, the sights and atmosphere aren't quite European not quite Asian. It's a warm and delightful city.

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İstanbul life

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Where East meets West

The continents of Europe and Asia meet in the Turkish city of Istanbul. Turkey has an intoxicating mix of cultures, and for the sun-lovers it has enviable coast line and weather to suit.Turkey is the gateway...

0 comments    mediterranean istanbul aegean
Istanbul Birds in Flight. Photo by Oberazzi48

Istanbul - A Companion Guide and Map for the Best City Tours

Istanbul Birds in Flight. Photo by Oberazzi Straddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul is located on both the European (in Turkish, Rumeli) and Asian (Anatolia) side of the Bosphorous strait and is the only large...

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The old city of Istanbul: the Haghia Sophia (center), the Ottoman palace or Topkapi Saray (left), and the Blue Mosque (far right).68

The Top Ten Don't-Miss Historical Sights of Istanbul!

If you're traveling to Istanbul, make sure to see all these impressive monuments! Tour and cruise groups often will take you to the first three but not to the others -- but you can always make a special...

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Istanbul: The City Of Myriad Charms

It is a city that captures the mystic charm of Asia and the contemporarity of Europe. A city of many museums and monuments, Istanbul could be an ideal tourist getaway for you this Summer If you wonder at...

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