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Istanbul Oct. 5-8, 2015

Spent 2/3 of a day on a cruise and then 2 days on our own. Flew back to DC via Frankfurt. Fabulous cruise. Istanbul was amazing and a great way to end our 2015 adventure.

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Pictures by Ruth and Howard.
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Ortakoy Mosque, Euro side of Bosporus.
Ortakoy Mosque, Euro side of Bosporus.		 Rumeli Hisari Fortress and Fatih Bridge Euro side
Rumeli Hisari Fortress and Fatih Bridge Euro side		 Lots of traffic on the Bosporus
Lots of traffic on the Bosporus		 Wish I had paid more attention to the narration. Tip: Don't sit in the back, where it's hard to hear Viking guide.
Wish I had paid more attention to the narration. Tip: Don't sit in the back, where it's hard to hear Viking guide.		 Being interested in architecture I really enjoyed this cruise.
Being interested in architecture I really enjoyed this cruise.		 Toilet paper on Bosporos boat cruise - grab before you go in.
Toilet paper on Bosporos boat cruise - grab before you go in.
Back to Eminonu to go to a mosque. Galata Tower looked nice around 4pm.
Back to Eminonu to go to a mosque. Galata Tower looked nice around 4pm.		 Ruth outside Rustem Pasa Mosque
Ruth outside Rustem Pasa Mosque		 We took off shoes, women put on scarves and we visited pretty Rustem Pasa mosque in Eminonu
We took off shoes, women put on scarves and we visited pretty Rustem Pasa mosque in Eminonu		 Other than a few worshippers & a few tourists, the Viking folks were alone - fabulous.
Other than a few worshippers & a few tourists, the Viking folks were alone - fabulous.		 Rustem Pasa was not large but it was beautiful.
Rustem Pasa was not large but it was beautiful.		 Beautiful blue iznik tiles
Beautiful blue iznik tiles
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