Shops outside the Spice Market
Ortaköy Mosque on the Bosporus waterfront, Built in 1854
15 July Martyrs Bridge. Spans the Bosporus and connects Asia and Europe, built in 1973
A traditional waterfront mansion built right on the edge of the Bosporus
The Tower of Justice, the tallest structure within the Topkapı Palace museum complex. Built in the 1400’s
Our first trip out of Istanbul was to Ephesus
From our boat trip on the Bosporus
Rumeli Fortress, built in 1452
Obelisk of Theodosius, standing in Sultanahmet Square
An ancient Egyptian obelisk carved in Egypt around 1450 BCE and brought to Constantinople by the Romans in 390 ACE
Looking down at the Bosporus
Odeon of Ephesus, a small covered theater with semi-circular seating, 150 ACE
