Turkey – Istanbul

Today featured a visit to the Istanbul Archeological Museum,  one of the world’s largest with over 1,000,000 works. It houses a collection of Greek, Roman and Byzantine artifacts.

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The spice market was another feast for the eyes and lovely because it was less frenetic than the grand bazar. DSC06649

 

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The day ended with a wonderful Turkish meal with Nassib, 3 stories above the Galata Bridge over the Bosphorus and a stunning view of the Suleymaniye Mosque.

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