Watch Cities of the World Istanbul Turkey

Istanbul is a fantastic heritage of the Byzantine Empire and Constantinople, and its uniquequality is that it lies on two continents. Europe and Asia are separated by the picturesqueGolden Horn Bay. On the quiet Asian side live the wealthy citizens, while the European part is abusy center for business life, and also the ancient city core, full of old monuments, can befound here. There is the Aia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Yedikule fortress and the TopkapiPalace. And then there is the colorful, loud and exotic Grand Bazaar, favorite target of thetourists. Let us go to the house of Pierre Loti, drink a cup of Turkish coffee and enjoy the sightof the Marble Sea and the city of the thousand minarets...Sultanahmet-dzsámi (Blue Mosque)Turkish and IslamicArts MuseumStreet marketAia SophiaTopkapi PalaceCorn BazaarThe Grand BazaarThe City Wall (Yedikule)Eyüp-summitAsian sideDolmabahce-dzsámi (Clocktower)Valens-aqueductFishmarketKervan palaceThe city at night