Thursday, January 17, 2013

Golden Horn

Golden Horn is a peninsula in Istanbul and located where the Topkapı Palace and Sultanahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This estuary is divided on the European century Istanbul. It is one of the best natural harbors in the world, was formerly a center for the Navy Byzantine, Ottoman and commercial shipping interests.

Today, planning parks attractive and charming on the shores of the Golden Horn gorgeous scenery, especially while landing the sun on the water. 

Finnair and bales, alive half way above the Golden Horn, there are entire streets filled old wooden houses, mosques and churches. Byzantine and Ottoman. Byzantine system settles in Finnair ... The Ottoman and above the Golden Horn in Jupp, and there are some wonderful examples of Ottoman architecture Muslims come from all over the world visit the Topkapi Saray ((mosque and the tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari))


one of the famous places. The area is still a popular burial place, and the hills above the mosque dotted evidences modern graves scattered with ornate Ottoman stones. Loti Cafe Pierre, at the top of the hill overlooking the shrine and the Golden Horn, a wonderful place to enjoy quietly and watch the Golden Horn Bay.

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