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ArchMuseum

In the Archaeological Museum

AyaSofya2

Aya Sofya

BlueMosque

The Blue Mosque. Low light made this an impossible shot, but I did manage to get the colors of the sky.

CeramicsWall

Cool wall

CourtyardofEunuchs

Courtyard of Eunuchs at Topkapi Palace

CourtyardoftheFavorites

Courtyard of the Favorites at Topkapi. If you're a concubine, this is where you want to be.

FirstBosphorusBridge

The first Bosphorus Bridge

FromBosphorus

Nice view from the Bosphorus

MoreTiles

Slightly blurry, but still beautiful tiles

PavilionforBreakingFast

At Topkapi--the Pavilion for Breaking Fast, used by the sultan during Ramadan

SeaBass

Sea bass with salt!

SeraglioPoint1

Seraglio Point from the Bosphorus

Tiles

More lovely tiles....

TopkapiTiles

And more lovely tiles....

Topkapi

Wall at Topkapi above the Bosphorus

ImperialHall

Sultan's seat in the Imperial Hall at Topkapi.

ConcubinesGallery

Gallery in Imperial Hall from which non-favorite concubines could hope to catch a glimpse of the sultan.

HappyWriter

Happy writer amusing the guards in the Imperial Hall by taking lots and lots of notes....

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