Hagia Sophia Museum was built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian in 537 AC at the ancient city center of Istanbul.This construction named “Hagia Sophia” which means “Holy Wisdom” was completed in six years.
 Considered as one of the eight wonders of the world,Hagia Sophia is one of the most important works of History of art and architecture.It ıs seen as the rare work which survived at this age and dimensions.Three individual basilacas built in the location of a previous pagan temple were built under the same title .Even though not inverted into a church during the term of the Emperor Constantine the Great,some references set forth that the first Hagia Sohia basilica was built by him.The small sized wooden roof first Continue reading →

 Alanya holiday

 A tale has been told from a generation to next one:Egypt Queen, Cleopatra comes to here and swims and sunbathes on the Alanya beach so Cleopatra presents her name to seaside as a gift, kleopatra beach.Its beaches sand is very thin and nice.The weather in Alanya is hot in summer.

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Ephesus travel

Its remainings are spreading over eight km. area.One million and a half tourists visit the old city which is first made of  marble totally in the world.The buildings and work of art can be read in the following
Artemis Temple: One of the seven wonders is the first temple made of marble.

Magnesia Gate and east Gymnasium :The city of Ephesus has got these two entrances.
Prytaneion palace :The person here was known as the mayor of the city and had got responsiblity of the fire.It did not have to go off.
Domitianus square: Pollio fountain and the hospital ,Memnios monument in this area.
Bathhouses : It was one of the most significant social building of Romans.There were warm,hot and cold bathrooms .In byzantium period it was restored.Public toilet building which has got a pool in the middle was used as agora.

Other are Domitian temple,house of the Virgin Mary(or Mary’s house), Church of Mary, Turkish bathhouses,, Herakles gate, Traianus fountain, Celcius library, St. Jean church, Gymnasium the old theatre,ancient ephesus baptist church(of ephesus),Hadrian gate and temple, Selcuk Museum.

Daily Ephesus tours can be found in Richmond, Princess Ephesus hotel,Surmeli Ephesus hotels.

Cheap holidays turkey

Going on cheap holidays in Turkey requires a preparation before.Travellers who want to stay in a cheap hotel in Turkey should book their accomodations.You have to complete your holiday plan in August,June,July before April because turkish hotels,tours promise for very appropriate discounts,otherwise you must pay twice or three times more when they become full.Let me add this the flight tickets. Continue reading →

Cesme turkey

                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
 It is one of the most liked holiday resorts in Turkey because it has got golden blonde,sands as thin as strand and beaches,ice-cold spring waters ,hot springs,the beauty of the nature covered with no other like flora.It is still becoming the beautiful face of İzmir but Cemse hotels ,vacation homes makes it a concrete jungle.It is ninety kilom. away from İzmir,on the Cemse bay.Cesme Bodrum- Cesme İzmir – Cesme Marmaris are important destinations for yatchers and cesme ferry.

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Olympus holidays

  It had not been noticed by  people.It became a much frequented resort after holidaymakers explored it.Time is passing  fast and introduced it to us.The masterpiece with three km beach is  the center of attraction by explorers,discoverer,tourists.Tough the incoming people increase  clearness of the sea protects itself. Simplicity of tree houses or bungalows,stone pies, eucalyptuses,oranges and pomegranates are impressive.
It is located between Adrasan and Kemer.ıf you move from Antalya , go as fas as Ulupinar and turn to southwest there. Olympos cruises would be the right choice to see around.
 
Restaurants in Olympos Kemer

You can not see any restaurants near the coast because this area is under protection.Cafes and small restaurants serves a few km. away.
 National park:Kemer and kumluca towns are in the border of it.The most significant part of the park is that caretta carettas (loggerhead turtles) are coming here to nest and lay eggs. Continue reading →

 Izmir Bergama

Bergama which is in the Bakircay catchment is on the North of İzmir,one hundred km away.It has got archaeological findings from Ionia,Roman, Byzantium times.In Bergama Museum you will see all of them.Bergama temple(pergamum),Zeus altar was highjacked to Germany decades ago and great altar of zeus pergamon was dispalyed there.Serapis Temple, Asklepion and acropol on three hundred metres high hill are known as the charms of the historical area.

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Holidays to fethiye

Deep blue waters of Aegean Sea are extending to horizons charming you.Many big and small islands call you to get out of loneliness and relections of the sun is not lacking in the boundless sky.Around is covered with black pines and cedar forests. Historical monuments ornaments every side.Canyons,valleys,fine bays are perhaps the most beautiful side of it.The unbelievable part is to fly and to watch the all wonders through two thousand metres high ground.The flight will start and Oludeniz,Gocek,Butterflies valley,Patara,Lykia way,Saklıkent,Letoonia fethiye,Hisaronu Turkey will be under your feet like a bird.Persian,Lykian,Karian,Roman civilizations are eyewitnessed by paragliding.
If you visit Butterfly valley(kelebekler vadisi),you will see the tiger butterflies-EUPLAGİA QUADRİPUNCTARİA- which exist in a fews areas in the world.

Holidays in Fethiye

 Hotels in fethiye are generally along the Calis beach.Fethiye is shining in the middle of  these charms.In Fethiye city center sarcophaguses belonging to roman times, the castle which is the sample of the medieval architecture,antique theatre with five thousand capacity are winking at travellers in Turkey.Another ecological value ,Saklıkent(hide city), is the another resort for visitors.A difficult trekking destination is taken,you can not see the sky ,lagoons and sets are hard to pass but when you arrive after nine kilometres you bath in the healing mud as a gift.When you think the hot weather in fethiye you will probably get cooler. Continue reading →

Antalya Travel

Kaleiçi District
Kaleici district was the base of the civilizations and cultures since the ancient times.It was built in Bergama Kingdom ages ,nowadays there are a lot of accommodation facilities in there.That attracts tourists with its historical ruins in Antalya .Hadrianus Gate,Hıdırlık Tower,Yivli Minaret,Kesik Minaret and historical marina must be mentioned by the way. Continue reading →

Istanbul holidays

It is called as the city of the imperials .It is now the center of Turkey after being capital of Byzantine and Ottoman empires.It lasts to be the centers of civillizations and each nation divulged its skills and reflected the culture and art to reality.Historical structures are seen intensively in Sultanahmet.On one side is Sultanahmet Mosque ;however on the other site is st.Sophia. Continue reading →