8th-10th Sept 06 - Istanbul
Arrived in Istanbul after sailing through the Sea of Marmara and
up the Bosphorus. After a last night on the Navigator we transferred to to the
Four Seasons.
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| Blue Mosque and Aghios Sophia as we sail into Istanbul |
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| The Euro Asia Bridge in the distance and the Navigator moored in the Bosphorus |
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| Blue Mosque |
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| Aghios Sophia |
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| Suleymaniye Mosque |
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| Anchors R Us in the Galata district |
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| Blue Mosque from the ship |
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| The Cistern. Part of the underground water storage system |
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| Part of the 27km of City Walls. Note allotments! |
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| Grand Bazaar |
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| Typical stall in the Grand Bazaar |
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| Confectionary in the Spice Market |
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| Spice stall in the Spice Market |
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| Galata Tower |
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| View from top of Galata Tower |
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| Minaret Silhouette |
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| Inside the Topkapi Harem |
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