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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.

Note there are multiple pages, plus another Gallery entitled "Istanbul - More"
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Pictures by Ruth and Howard.
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Basilica Cistern. Got there 8:45 for 9 opening.  Were 2nd & 3rd in line.
Basilica Cistern. Got there 8:45 for 9 opening. Were 2nd & 3rd in line.
Cistern is underground from 6th C, has 336 marble columns.
Cistern is underground from 6th C, has 336 marble columns.
 Peacock eyes - see a lot of them in Istanbul
Peacock eyes - see a lot of them in Istanbul
Howard's great shot of sideways medusa head.
Howard's great shot of sideways medusa head.
Howard's best medusa head upside down
Howard's best medusa head upside down
At end are Medusa heads lying sideways and upside down
At end are Medusa heads lying sideways and upside down
Medusa head
Medusa head
 Medusa head
Medusa head
 Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
One of many stray dogs we saw in Istanbul
One of many stray dogs we saw in Istanbul
 Hagia Sophia's minarets reminded me of NASA rockets
Hagia Sophia's minarets reminded me of NASA rockets
A stray dog finds a friend in the park, if only for a half hour
A stray dog finds a friend in the park, if only for a half hour
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