Turkish is a country located between Asia and Africa. Istanbul is a city in Turkey which is the largest and most populous city. In the Roman era, the city known as Constantinople. This is taken from the name penemunya a Roman warrior named Konstantin.
Istanbul has many old buildings that still mosque terawat. One of them, Yeni Mosque, built in the period 1577 to 1663. This mosque has a typical architecture of figured laiknya mosques in Europe. In addition to the many tourists, this page is also a mosque filled by hundreds of dove.
There is also a Mosque Rustam Pusha founded by Solomon on The Magnificent in 1580. Solomon is one of the Ottoman sultans from the Kingdom of the oldest features a period of leadership among other Sultans. At that time, Solomon is very rich, so famous old mosque is enclosed ceramic-ceramic which is very expensive in their time.
In the other corner of Istanbul's many mosques and Ottoman heritage Kingdom Roman. Sulaymania mosques, for example, is a place of worship that are big on zamannya. The building, which was established by Sultan Sulaiman has four towers and ten balconies. It has meaning, Solomon was the fourth sultan in Istanbul and in the tenth king of the Kingdom of Ottoman.
Sinan designed mosque Sulaymania, namely architecture and renowned expert in zamannya. Sinan design is very perfeksionis. This is seen from the characteristics and acoustics so perfect that a mosque imam and khotib no need to use the speaker. The most important part in the mosque is the tomb along with Solomon, his children. Solomon died in Hungary during the age of 71 years in 1566.
For tourists who love shopping can visit the oldest shopping malls in Istanbul, namely Akmerkez. Traveler can also stop by in the Kanyon shopping is the latest in the city. Various items from famous brands in the world can be found in shopping malls that have this unique architecture.
Every weekend, often invite musicians Kanyon in Istanbul reliable for entertaining visitors. There is also the largest shopping malls in Europe, namely Cevahir. Even since 2005 the building is defined as the largest mall in the world.
Traditional markets in Istanbul or known by the name of Spice Market can also be an alternative place for tourists. Standing in the market since 1664, we can buy souvenirs and typical Turkish food. Various kinds of spices can also be purchased in this market. Spices in the Spice Market is very popular in Turkey. Section, almost all the food in Turkey is very rich in taste with the spices.
Meanwhile, the Grand Bazaar is the largest and oldest market in the Kingdom of Istanbul since Ottoman times. This market offers a range of textile products, jewelry, and souvenirs that can be diboyong visitors.
Want to enjoy the Istanbul crowd, tourists can visit the Taksim Square which is located in the heart of the city. Previously, in this area where there is water rationing for residents Istanbul. Not only that, sculptures hero who defend Turkey also stands majestic in the middle of this area.
Not far from Taksim Square, the visitor can Istiqlal Street. Two kilometers along the road is a nongkrong place of Istanbul. Different types of cafes, restaurants, night club, theater and decorate it the way along. There is also a means Tarkoz deadlock. Here visitors can buy various t-shirts with cheap price.
Tours in Istanbul the other is Galasa Tower built the Geneva on 14 th century. Galasa Tower was used to observe the ship in the harbor disandarkan Golden Horn. In addition, visitors can enjoy the typical food-food in Turkey under the bridge Galatasara.
Various tourism facilities in the city of Istanbul, Turkey, as the Terusan called the Bosphorus or the Bosphorus Cruise can become one of the city. With tickets at seven lira, the visitor can be the conduit connecting the Dead Sea and the sea of marmara. This is using the ship with 1500 passengers in time of the 1.5 hours.
During the trip, holiday pampered with beautiful historic buildings along the canal. Among others, used Galasa Tower migrants Geneva to oversee their ships. Travelers can also see the Palace Dolmabache from a distance. The palace where his death is a hero named Turkey Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1938.
Ship divided into three deck this will pass under the Bosphorus Bridge, built in 1973. This bridge connecting the Asian and European sides, where Turkey is located on the both sides of the continent is. There are also Kuleli Military High School Military School or Turkey that are used at the time of Ottoman kingdom.
Bosphorus Cruise ends at the Port of Rumeli. This means that visitors have entered the east of Istanbul. Around the harbor is a lot of restaurants that serve typical Turkish food. Tourists can enjoy the food while accompanied blast wind sea.
If a visit to the Istanbul, it must drop in tourism in the Historical Peninsula. This is a historic area, where visitors can see the fortress and palace Kingdom Ottoman heritage. Rumeli fortress, for example, built Rumeli Hisari Muzesi in 1452. This is used to manage traffic and sea defense for the Kingdom of the occupying Turkish Bynzantium few centuries back.
One of the largest buildings in the Historical Peninsula, the Topkapi Palace which is home to the Kingdom of the Ottoman sultan. The building is divided into four major sections and three main gates. To enter each section visitors will be charged 10 lira. On the first part of the palace, there is a church built in the Roman people. Nevertheless, the building is now used as a theater.
At the palace there is a second section harim or residence of the sultan's wife. The wife is taught how to dance, embroidery and play some music instruments. Besides sultan, the wife who was taken from the various countries this may not be seen by others. They are kept by yunak or people who have dikebiri Africa.
Rooms in the Topkapi Palace is located in harim section. There is also a room used for secret meetings. In this room, there is a shower of water to trick the sound when the meetings take place.
At the Topkapi Palace there are three schools for students aged 10 years. All children are chosen by the sultan from various corners of Turkey. Temporary residence of the sultan in the fourth area. This place is usually used for the sultan berbuka fasting on the first day of Ramadan.
Turkish cities may be made as tourist destination. Start tour of the beaches, beautiful islands, buildings, and high residual values, there is a history in this country. In other words, every region in Turkey have a unique.
City of Izmir, for example. The biggest city in this country there are many beautiful beaches nan. No wonder if this area is a tourist destination while in Turkey. Like other city attractions, here are also many lodging costs vary from U.S. $ 50 to U.S. $ 100 per night. The tourists can also be the way in each city with a fish pocket U.S. $ 200 to rent a car.
There are also Alacata, the city is a paradise for peselancar wind. Blowing in the wind Alacata strong and constant. In fact, each year, this area is always a good wind surfing competition national and international level. In addition to the school peselancar wind in the City of mushroom Alacata.
Tourists can also visit the beautiful castle in the city of Cesme. One of the rooms in the castle Cesme save many jar residual V Before century BC and jug residual XVIII century BC that was taken from the Sea of Cesme. All this jar was used to transport wine and oil.
This tower castle has a tower. Kingdom of Ottoman tower used for defense during battle with Russia in 1768. Until the end, Russia won battle. Now, in the vicinity of the tower there are a variety of cafes and restaurants that are usually used as a place nongkrong teenagers in Cesme.
The most crowded city in Turkey is visited Istanbul. In the center of this there is a place that made gladiator in the arena of the Roman or Byzantium. However, during the Ottoman kingdom, the arena is not used anymore. This is because the battle between humans and animals has been prohibited.
Far below the ground there is Istanbul Basilica System, where used to hold water on the Roman period. Visitors who stop by the Basilica System can feel a cool atmosphere. For lying under the ground and there is a pool of water.
Istanbul also has a variety of unique mosque. Masjid mosque blue or blue, for example. The mosque is surrounded by blue ceramic has six towers. The era of the Roman style of architecture seen in the building which was founded by Sultan Ahmed Sixth Istanbul. This building have been used as the beautiful mosque in Istanbul.
Other building that is the Church of Santa Sofia, built in 532 BC during the Roman residence. However, when the Kingdom of Ottoman rule, the church is its functions into the mosque. Building after the biggest pyramid in Egypt is to survive the coming era of Renaissance. Until the end, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk change of this building as the museum in 1933.
Visitors to Istanbul are advised to descend on the island or Buyukada big island. The largest in Istanbul is a favorite holiday place in Turkey. Tourists can feel the air clean and pollution free. Bicycles and horse-drawn carriage is the main transportation on the island.
No less interesting is Buyukada Island which is a tourist beach. One Nakibey. To enjoy the most beautiful beaches on the island, tourists at the rate 20 Lira. Traveler can enjoy the panoramic beauty of the sea, while sunbathing, and feel the warm sun Turkey
