İstanbul : Capital of Three Empires

Table of Contents:

• The Glory of the Byzantine empire
• A history of Istanbul
• The city walls
• Byzantine palaces
• Roads, squares and monuments
• The Galata Tower
• Leander's Tower
• The hippodrome
• Byzantine cisterns
• Churches and monasteries
• Hagia Sophia
• Hagia Eirene
• Chora monastery (Kariye Museum)
• The splendor of the Ottoman Empire
• Magnificence of the Ottomans
• Classical-era mosques
• Neo-classical era mosques
• Faith Complex
• Şehrade Mosque
• Süleymaniye Mosque
• Rüstem Pasha Mosque
• Yeni Mosque
• Sultan Ahmed Mosque
• Tombs of the sultans
• Aqueducts, fountains and baths
• Castles, towers and fortresses
• Yedikule Hisarı
• Rumeli Hisarı
• Ottoman palaces
• Topkapı Palace
• Dolmabahçe Palace
• Beylerbeyi Palace
• Yıldız Palace
• Pavilions and summer palaces
• The museums of Istanbul
• Istanbul Archaeological Museums
• Museum of Turkish and Islamic arts
• Inns and bazaars
• Waterside mansions by the Bosphorus
• Roman-Byzantine emperors and Ottoman sultans

İngilizce

2004

276 Sayfa

30 x 28 cm