Geographically,
aesthetic, cultural and historically the beautiful country of Turkey is
one of Islamic Asia and Christian Europe. The country's rich history has left an impressive array of monuments, cathedrals and palaces that are a haven history lovers. Apart from that, Turkey shares its coast with two of the most beautiful seas of Earth-Mediterranean and the Black Sea. These two have provided Turkey with a coastline that has few competitors in the beauty and adventure. Regions like the turquoise waters off the Mediterranean, Istanbul and
Cappadocia, etc., are very popular web sites that regularly offer places
to visit worldwide.
With
its distinctive European modernity and culture of the Middle East,
Istanbul is truly one of the "global cities" that challenges segregation
on cultural grounds. This is because the culture of Istanbul has been influenced by both European and Islamic regions of Asia. The city was formerly known as Constantinople (324 AD) and was the capital of the Byzantine Empire or the New Roman Empire. During this time, the city was an important center for Christianity under the Emperor Constantine the Great. The emperor and his successors left the world with several monuments
such as the Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome and the old city walls of
Istanbul, etc.
These benchmarks are views of the need for day trips from the city of Istanbul and city tours. The
city also served as the seat of the Ottoman Empire and left the world
with impressive buildings like the Sultanahmet Mosque and Topkapi
Palace. With all its majesty, the true taste and smells of Istanbul can be found in its narrow streets. If you are adventurous enough, then take a tour of the city on foot, try their kitchens and buy trinkets in the Grand Bazaar. When shopping at the Grand Bazaar ensure negotiate and negotiate well!
Cappadocia is a beautiful and charming destination in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. The area is quite arid and dry, but its popularity is its stunning natural beauty. The austere landscape of the region only highlights the wonders of the region. One of world's oldest homes, Cappadocia has been recognized as historical heritage. The natural wonders consist legendary fairy chimneys, rocks of Goreme and Urgup, etc., leaving the stunned tourists. There are also several rock cut and underground settlements that only adds to the appeal of the cathedrals in the region.
