Topkapı Palace is the best reflection of the imperial era in Istanbul and symbolizes the power that reached Constantinople as seat of the Ottoman Empire. It is from this palace that…
The Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnıcı) is the largest preserved underground cistern in Istanbul. It was built in 532 by Emperor Justinian I. Today it looks like a huge underground space of about 140…
The mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I is part of the architectural complex of the Sultanahmet Mosque, also called Blue Mosque. Construction of the complex began in 1617 under Sultan Mustafa…
The first among the bazaars of Istanbul is certainly the Grand Bazaar (Kapalıçarşı) which is also called Büyük Çarşı “big market”. And it’s really big: just think that here you can buy pretty much…
Delphi is located about 130 km from Athens and is located near Parnassus, the famous mountain consecrated to Apollo. According to the ancient Greeks, Delphi was the center of the…
The Archaeological Museum of Delphi is one of the main museums in Greece and one of the most visited. First archaeological museum was erected in 1903 to house the numerous…