Comments | ___io___: Part 1 of Turkey 2011: In the City of 3,000 Mosques, Istanbul.

___io___

Part 1 of Turkey 2011: In the City of 3,000 Mosques, Istanbul.

Jul 19, 2011 15:48

The hamam was just what I needed to knock me out cold. Even so, my rest would be short-lived because at 4:30 am I was awakened by the call to prayer as it echoed from one of the six minarets of the legendary, imperial Blue Mosque next door to our hotel in Sultanahmet:

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___io___ June 21 2011, 05:12:50 UTC

Alas, no -- just one of many spots covered in the stuff.

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___io___ June 21 2011, 05:16:16 UTC

It's worth saving up the $$$, that's for certain. The posts will only get more dramatic from here on out. :)

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___io___ June 21 2011, 05:17:09 UTC

More to come soon! :) Thank you.

tripartite June 19 2011, 22:19:05 UTC

Thanks for sharing.

___io___ June 21 2011, 05:18:31 UTC

See? I'm no tease! More to come, I swear!

tripartite June 21 2011, 05:20:01 UTC

It's okay, I don't mind a bit of teasing. ;) I anxiously await your next installment with baited breath.

delicious_irony June 20 2011, 03:44:37 UTC

So beautiful..

You are so lucky to be able to go and see such wonders, and we are lucky to have you showing us this beauty!

Thank you. :)

___io___ June 21 2011, 05:17:43 UTC

I am, indeed. There's much, MUCH more to come...