Chora Church: Dazzling History – Uncertain Future
Among Istanbul's unique architectural jewels is the Chora Church (Kariye Museum), renowned for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics and frescoes.
Tag: Ancient Civilizations
Let’s dive deep into the rich tapestry of bygone eras that once flourished in the vast regions of the Mediterranean, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, the Levant, the Balkans, and the Caucasus. These lands, which cradle today’s modern Turkish nation, have been home to a mosaic of cultures, kingdoms, and empires.
9 Days Turkey Tour: The Classics
9 days Turkey tour of the classics: Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale and Cappadocia itinerary that will help you experience the best ...
The Turks Enter Anatolia (1016-1071)
The entry and subsequent settlement of the Seljuk Turks in Anatolia marked a profound shift in the region's history forever ...
Byzantium – Last of the Romans
For lovers of history, the rise and fall of the Byzantines offer invaluable insights into the ebb and flow of ...
Best of Istanbul Tour: Full day guided group tour
Delve into the captivating history and vibrant culture of Istanbul in this intimate small-group tour, limited to only 10 individuals.
Basilica Cistern
The 1500 year old the Basilica Cistern was primarily used as a water source throughout its history - today it ...
Byzantine Empire, aka. The Eastern Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire, from its origins as the Eastern Roman Empire to its unique cultural and religious identity following the Great ...
The city of walls: Constantinople
Despite the destruction and violence that once surrounded Istanbul's walls, they still stand today as a symbol of resilience and ...
Turkish Yogurt
Explore the rich history of Turkish yogurt, a culinary gem that transcends borders, from its nomadic origins to becoming a ...
The Oldest Temple In The World: Gobeklitepe
11.000 years old! - that's 6 more than the Egyptian pyramids.
