Istanbul II

16th - 18th May 2004


The hotel used in the movie “Midnight Express” as a jail, Istanbul


Street looking back at Aya Sofia (1500 years old) once a church, then Mosque now a museum.


Grand Bazaar - Absolutely huge!!! The blue and yellow flags for Turkish soccer team that had just won the premiership


Another corridor to the Grand Bazaar


An entrance to the Grand Bazaar


Blue Mosque – Only mosque with 6 minarets (towers), usually big mosques have only 4


Aya Sofia (only 100m from Blue Mosque)


View to Asia from roof top café at our hostel


View to Asia from roof top café at our hostel


Very cool city - Istanbul

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