Maurizio and Bruno in Istanbul
May 2012



Strolling around in Beyoglu, Golden Horn, and the Historical Peninsula

In Pera (Beyoglu) district

Fruit stall in Pera

Bruno at the Golden Horn

Maurizio at the Golden Horn

View of the historical peninsula

Hagia Sophia

Inside Hagia Sophia

Inside Hagia Sophia again

and again ...

The Basilica Cistern

Maurizio

A detail of the Basilica Cistern


Two panoramas
  



Examples of Ottoman Calligraphy on display in Hagia Sophia

Ottoman calligraphy

Ottoman calligraphy

Ottoman calligraphy

Ottoman calligraphy

Ottoman calligraphy

Ottoman calligraphy