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The Bosphorus: Gateway to History, Palaces, and Sumptuous Dining in Istanbul, Turkey

♦ May 31, 2013 ♦ Leave a comment

The Bosphorus Strait was the preferred location for royal palaces and villas of Sultans and Pashas; it also boasts dozens of fine restaurants along its embankment in Istanbul. A sense of place Two connected Turkish Straits separate the continents of Europe and Asia, and the narrowest point is in the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul. Looking …

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