Cruising on the Bosphorus Strait
I decided that I would just take the rest of the day slow. I...
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Going to Tophane Park
I think I was just about done with my visit to Bursa. I stumbled...
Uftade Mosque
I seem to have stumbled into one of the historically significant places here in...
Uftade’s Tomb
Uftade is a revered Islamic scholar who lived in Bursa. Officially, his name is...
Going to the Uftade Mosque
I was lucky that the area around the Grand Mosque of Bursa is packed...
Emirhan
Emirhan is an inn built right beside the Grand Mosque of Bursa. Back then,...
Going to the Emirhan
Despite having left early in the morning, I was finding myself running short on...
Exploring the Grand Mosque of Bursa
The Grand Mosque of Bursa is one of the major landmarks in the city...
Grand Mosque of Bursa
Much like Istanbul, the city of Bursa is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It...
Entering the Grand Mosque of Bursa
The city of Bursa is Türkiye’s fourth largest city. It also happens to be...
Going to the Grand Mosque in Bursa
I guess I just needed to tick Cumalikizik Village off my list of UNESCO...
Shadirvan at Hagia Sophia
While I probably would have wanted to linger a little more at the Hagia...
Christian Imagery at the Hagia Sophia
The Hagia Sophia was the largest Christian church in the world for more than...
Dome of the Hagia Sophia
Despite the large number of people here in the Hagia Sophia, there was enough...
Details of the Hagia Sophia
It is not everyday that you get to visit a large structure more than...