Living in Istanbul  -  Jerome Darblay

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Istanbul has been the capital of Roman emperors, Byzantine despots, and Turkish sultans. Stretching along both sides of the Bosporus from the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea, it occupies one of the most extraordinary geographical locations on earth. Vestiges of the diverse cultures that have flourished here-- Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman-- survive in modern Istanbul, where different quarters are still divided by what the Byzantine poet Procopius once called a 'garland of waters.'

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Non-fictie > Reisgidsen, fiets- en wandelgidsen

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2026 Uitgever: Flammarion 256 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  260x260 ISBN-10: 2080135635 ISBN-13: 9782080135636