A Drifters Compass with Micha Sater
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- One Day in Istanbul, Turkey | Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Galata Tower, & More!
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Today, it's one of Istanbul's most recognizable landmarks, offering panoramic views over the Golden Horn and Bosphorus.
at Galata Tower, Istanbul, Turkey . Its roots stretching back to the 1450s.
at Grand Bazaar, Istanbul, Turkey . This was placed here to ensure that when the sultan rode in on horseback, he would have to lower his head, symbolizing humility before entering a sacred space.
at Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey . The massive central dome supported by towering elephant foot pillars creates an impressive open space.
at Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey . Inside the walls are covered with around 20,000 handmade Isnik tiles in shades of blue, green, turquoise, and other vibrant hues.
at Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey .
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