Ancient cistern that stored water and supplied the early city
Medusa column in the Cistern with her head down to eliminate her powers
Hagia Sophia-7th century Byzantine (E. rite Catholic) church
Hagia Sophia was built on the ruins of an even earlier church.
Blue Mosque - built in the 17th c. by the Ottomans
The Blue Mosque was built by the Ottoman Turks in order to compete? with the Hagia Sopia church nearby.
The Blue Mosque is called "Blue" because of the classic interior Iztik tiles made here in Turkey.
with our guide, Akim
Famous Blue Mosque
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