Wednesday 14 October 2009

topkapi palace jewels

The fourth largest diamond, the Spoonseller Diamond, also resides in the palace of Topkapi Palace. It would be a must see exhibit for those that favor jewels with its multiple facets and beautiful shine. Share this: Share...

of Topkapi Palace is now
of Topkapi Palace is now

in Topkapı Palace for 400
in Topkapı Palace for 400

Topkapı Jewels
Topkapı Jewels

Topkapi Palace.
Topkapi Palace.

Topkapi Palace jewels are
Topkapi Palace jewels are

Over the top at Topkapi Palace
Over the top at Topkapi Palace

We also visited Topkapi Palace which was the Sultans house in the 1600s, the Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia which was a church turned to a mosque and is now a museum and hung out in the park. On our last day before we went to the airport, we visited the Grand Bazaar, a humongous indoor street market, with vendors selling clothes, leather items, jewelry, spices, Turkish delights, souvenirs and many other things. Istanbul is a city filled with life...
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We bundled up and headed for Topkapi Palace (where the Ottoman Sultans used to live) but on the way it started pouring. We were drenched by the time we got there and shivering cold. I bought an umbrella, but it was a little...
topkapi palace jewels

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