Egyptian monument at Hyppodrome in Istanbul

(View from the widow of the hotel)--- it was very hot and humid. Ramadan in Istanbul was very interesting and unusual  to see- an island of calm in turbulent Middle East.

Chora Church in Istanbul

The Last Judgement: Christ, Adam and Eve. This is 14th century fresco,  painted not long ago before Constantinopole  was taken by the Turks

Istanbul, Hagia Sophia