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  • Christine StephensonPaul StephensonThree months in Europe
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    • Day 89
    • Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:11 AM
    • ⛅ 28 °C
    • Altitude: 35 m
    • TurkeyFatih41°0’45” N  28°58’32” E
    Beautiful fireplaces everywhere
    Inside the HaremThe black eunuch's loungeKitchen storageBeautiful tile work throughoutMore beautiful tiles.The Harem kitchenThe treasury with jewelA beautiful daggerBeautiful Jade bowlAlex is into Jade right now1These were BIg men.An ancient tiffin boxThe main kitchens. Cooked for 10000!Beautiful ceramicsMind bogglingRoof of the kitchenLunch theatre. Our casserole was cooked in clayBeautiful glass lampsSunset tonight

    Topkapi Palace

    August 8 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C

    It’s incredible how much has changed since I was last at the palace. It was so lovely to be back again and see how much the museum has invested in making the space so much more interactive.

    I think Paul enjoyed it too. My feet are sore but very happy to have gone again.Read more

    Rosemary Stephenson

    TravelerThese were BIg men.My goodness they must have been huge!

    8/8/25Reply
    Rosemary Stephenson

    TravelerWish it had looked like that when we were there 30 years ago,all very plain and empty then. Well done!

    8/8/25Reply
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