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Turkey 7 Cities/Sites in 11 days on Plan B, Part 1: (July 22 – 24)
As you will recall if you read my Khiva and Out Blog, I spent my last two days in Uzbekistan going thru a stressful 48 hours working my way thru not only an emergency plan B but then a plan … Continue reading
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Tagged ANZAC Cove, Archaeological Museum, Ari Burnu, Aussies, Basilica Cistern, Beach Cemetery, Blue Mosque, Bosporus Dinner Cruise, Brighton Beach, Byzantine, Byzantine Building, Cappadocia, Chunuk Bair, Emperor Severus, enjoy a Turkish Bath, Ephesus, Gallipoli, German Fountain, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Hippordrome, Istanbul, Johnson’s Jolly, Konya and the museum/mausoleum of the Sufi Mystic and Poet Rumi, Lone Pine Cemetery, Muslim, Obelisk of Theodosius, Ottoman, Pamukkale, Pergamon, Roman, Serpent Column, Shrapnel Valley, Spice Bazaar, Taksim Square, the Basilica Cistern, The Battle for the Dardanelles, the battlefield of Gallipoli, the last home of Mother Mary, The Nek and Walker’s Ridge, The Remains of the Roman Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Turkey, Turkish Memorial, Whirling Dervish Religious Ceremony/Tourist Show
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A Bottle of Vodka, a Few Beers, Juicy Lamb Kababs then off to Khiva and finding my way out of Uzbekistan (July 19 – 21)
While in Bukhara, Shira talked me into visiting a Carpet Merchant friend of hers. I went into the demonstration sure I had no interest in purchasing anything. I was shown both wool and silk carpets made in the old way … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th century Kunya Ark, 19th century Karavansaray of Ollukulikhan, 19th century Muhammand Rakimkhan Maddrassah, 19th century Tosh Hovli, Border Fiasco, Bukhara, Central Asia, Complex of Ichan Kala, Complex of Pahlavon Mahmu, Gobi Desert, Juma Mosque, Kalta-minor Minaret, Khiva, Khiva Old Town, Lamb Kababs, Mausoleum, Mausoleums of Pahlavon Mahmoud, Minorai Islom Khodja and Madrassha, Minorai Islom-Khodja, Muhammad Aminkhan Maddrssha, Mulberry Paper Making Business, old Citadel, Samarkand, Sayid Allavuddin and Shergozikhon, the 19th century Kalta Minor (Short Minaret), the 19th century Ollukulikhan Maddrassah, Tosh Hovli Palace, Turkey, UNESCO, Uzbeki-Tajiki, Uzbekistan
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