Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul

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Byzantium, Constantinople,Istanbul
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The Bosporous Strait
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View of Constantinople from the Bosporous
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Hippodrome and Hagia Sophia
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Hagia Sophia
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Theodosian Walls
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Theodosian Walls
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Interior of Hagia Irene
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Topkapi Palace (1453)
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Topkapi Palace
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Topkapi Palace, Harem

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The Blue Mosque (1610 1619)
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The Blue Mosque
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The Blue Mosque (detail)
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The Blue Mosque (interior)
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Internet Sources

• http//www.historylink101.net/turkey/rf-blue-mosqu
  e.htm
• http//www.historylink101.net/turkey/rf-hagia-soph
  ia.htm
• http//www.sights-and-culture.com/Turkey/Blue-Mosq
  ue.html
• http//lexicorient.com/cgi-bin/eo-direct-frame.pl?
  http//lexicorient.com/e.o/istanbul.htm
• http//www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr/history/topkapi.html