Turkey is truly located
where East meets West that makes travel in Turkey so interesting. Its
culture is permeating with a deep respect for Islam. Turkey has become
outstanding vacation destination and one of the best places to visit. The state
of Turkey to be found in West Asia on the Mediterranean and shares its borders
with Greece, Bulgaria, Syria and Iraq along with other countries. The northern
area of Turkey borders the Black Sea. And its land mass is over 700000
kilometers. The population is well over 70 million in this country. Due to its
geography, Turkey has assortment in its weather. The coastal area’s weather so
beautiful which is usual of the Mediterranean, as the region Istanbul, the
capital, which also gets rain from time to time. The Black Sea region has
subtropical oceanic weather in the east. The inner areas have hot summers and
cold winters while the coastal areas having a pleasant climate and have
humidity than the rest of the country. The south eastern parts of the country
which borders Syria and Iraq have a desert like weather where some snow during
winter but no raining in hot summers.
Visit Hagia Sophia in Turkey
Hagia Sophia is placed in Istanbul, and is
renowned for art history and Christianity. It is also one of the best tourist
magnetism in Turkey. Hagia Sophia history professional often compliments the
Roman Emperor, Constantine the Great, for naissance the church. Hagia Sophia
construction work on “The Great Church” was started 1500 years ago. The Hagia
Sophia has 40 windows and 100 square meter columns. It was built top of a
temple to Apollo, overlooking the Sea of Marmara. The church of Hagia
Sophia was recognized as the Cathedral of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of
Constantinople. The city finally changed its name to Istanbul and now
the church is identified as Hogia Sophia (Church of Holy Wisdom). The Hagia
Sophia attracts visitors from all over the world who are fond of art,
architecture, history, and religion.The Hagia Sofia is placed
in Istanbul’s historical district, Sultanahmet. This area is best explored
by public transportation. Istanbul has underground trains, a subway
system, and tram systems are inexpensive and reliable. Hagia Sophia is open to
tourists daily except Monday, from 9am to 4pm. The church of Hagia Sophia is a
main highlight of Istanbul due to its impressive history and beautifully
restored
Visit Topkapi Palace in Turkey
The Topkapi Palace is one of the most appealing
places which you don’t want to overlook. The Topkapi Palace Turkey includes
luxurious living quarters, administrative offices, and interconnected
courtyards. Some core magnetism are the harem and the most important palace,
with jewel crested daggers, portraits of Turkey’s past sultans, information
concerning Topkapi Palace history, plus old leftovers from the Ottoman Empire.
There is even a lock of hair and teeth that countless people believe belonged
to the prophet, Mohammed (PBUH). Gülhane Park’s Cypress trees offer some break
from the sizzling heat. Topkapi Palace is open from 9:00-6:30 every day except
for Tuesdays. There are many other enormous attractions
in Istanbul as the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Turkish and
Islamic Art Museum.
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