HALF DAY OTTOMAN TOUR – II

HALF DAY OTTOMAN TOUR – II

VISIT TO THE EGYPTIAN BAZAAR, A TYPICAL ORIENTAL ATMOSPHERE WITH NUMEROUS SPICE SHOPS; TO THE RÜSTEMPAŞA MOSQUE, A LOVELY EXAMPLE OF OTTOMAN ART WITH WONDERFUL INTERIOR TILES; THE SÜLEYMANIYE MOSQUE, A MOST MAJESTIC MOSQUE FINISHED AT THE PEAK OF OTTOMAN SPLENDOR DURING THE REIGN OF SULTAN SÜLEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT, A FITTING EXPRESSION OF THE GLORY OF THE TIMES; AND THE GRAND BAZAAR, BUILT LIKE SMALL AND SYMMETRICAL CITY, HOUSING ABOUT 4000 SHOPS.