City Istanbul 11
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Istanbul was the capital of various empires, first the Roman-Byzantine (330-1453) and later the Ottoman (1453-1922). It is a muslim city since 1453.
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City Istanbul 12
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The modern city of Istanbul as seen from the Bosphorous. Istanbul is one of the biggest cities in Europe with more than 15 M inhabitants.
City Istanbul 13
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Container ship sailing through the Bosphorous towards the Black Sea. It is the only way to reach the ports in that area or from there to the rest of the world.
City Istanbul 14
€9.954989 x 672 px
The maritime strait of Bosphorous connects the Marmara Sea with the Black Sea. Its is an important sea way with the ports in Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey.
City Istanbul 15
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The Galata Tower built in 1384 is the highest and most visible from old Istanbul. Located in Beyoglu district, we can get there from the Taksim square through the pedestrian Istiklal Caddesi.
City Istanbul 16
€9.955105 x 2861 px
Karaköy district and Galata Tower in Istanbul. The Golden Horn and the city skyline from the oposite side at Eminönü.
City Istanbul 17
€9.954963 x 2568 px
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is the most impressive religious temple I have ever visited. Its dimensions, external and internal designs and unique History.
City Istanbul 18
€9.954807 x 2706 px
Mosque of Classic Ottoman style which counts with five main domes and eight secondary. The central dome has a height of more than 40 m.
City Istanbul 19
€9.954890 x 2165 px
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is located in front of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. It counts with six minarets like the Kaaba Mosque at Meca.
City Istanbul 20
€9.954945 x 1861 px
The Blue or Sultan Ahmed mosque is an impressive temple for its external and internal beauty. Built at the begining of the XVII Century, can take more than 10.000 devoted inside.
City Istanbul 22
€9.955114 x 1638 px
View of Istanbul from the Galata Tower during sunset. The golden horn, the mosques and the Otoman Palace of Topkapi.
City London 01
€9.953161 x 5184 px
The Big Ben is the most famous clock in London. Built in 1859 in the Tower, recently called Elisabeth, forms part of the Westminster Palace.
City London 02
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The Westminster Palace is of Neogothic style. The stone used in the facade and ornaments was a limestone of honey colour. The stone had to be preserved and substituted several times due to the bad effect of the pollution on it.
City London 03
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The Houses of Paliament in Westminster next to river Thames which construction was completed in 1865. There you find the Commons and Lords Chambers.
City London 05
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Regent’s canal during sunset. It is a water way for transport at the North of London which today is used for leisure activities.
City London 06
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Impresive view of H.M.S. Belfast berthed and anchored on river Thames near the Tower Bridge. With her camouflage painting and armament is outlined over the buildings at her back.