historical places of Bizantium

November 13, 2008 by jingga · 4 Comments
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Strait Bosphorus which exist between black sea beside north and Marmara beside south make it an important aortae for global navigation. the armies and politicians has battled of no ending, like Trojan War in 1200 preChristian BC. At next millenium, Bosphorus becomes steward for many sirS, begin at greek, Persian, Rome, Bizantium, and since 1453, the Turkses.

Since 1936 the Montreux agreements has placed the Strait Bosphorus become one of the most busiest sea lane in the world of with the average of 50.000 ships pass by quickly every its year. Or can be called four times bigger than panamian canal.

Among Bosphorus and Golden Horn are spreaded out Sultan ahmet peninsula, center from old city. In this peninsula most nicest monuments, like mosque, church, and palace, disseminated in this area. Five prime historical pillar facie the Istanbul is Topkapi Palace, The Blue Mosque, Haghia Sophia, Hippodrome, and Basilica Cistern. Basilica Cistern or Yerebatan Sarayi is palace that built subterranean.

articles source : kompas & bosphorustour.com

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4 Responses to “historical places of Bizantium”
  1. putri says:

    Itu Konstantinopel bukan..
    Istana Sultan Mahmud apa Ahmad, ya ?
    Turki, ya, mbak ?
    Cantiknya…..cantiknya…

    yep it is……… itu istana sultan mahmud, cantik ya ?
  2. achoey says:

    Kota yang indah
    dan di sana dulu bertahan khalifah yang indah

    iya indah ya. lah katanya lg off dr blogging mas ?
  3. Adieska says:

    Wuih… This is an interesting post. But I challenge you to write more about Indonesian palace :D

    umm…. just visit this blog, and you will find the beauty of Indonesia bro :)
  4. enggink says:

    weleh weleh weleh,,
    jadi pengen bikin rumah yang kaya gitu

    hihihi……..good luch deh klo gitu :)

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