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You have selected : Middle East : Ottoman Turkey
Ottoman Turkey
10 days, 29 September to 8 October 2012
 Specialist Lecturer, Michael Rogers Professor Michael Rogers was Nasser D. Khalili Professor of Islamic Art and Archaeology at the University of London and previously Deputy Keeper in the Department of Oriental Antiquities, at the British Museum. He has worked and travelled throughout the Middle East and the Mediterranean... Read more |
INTRODUCTION
This journey sets out to explore the three main capitals of the Ottoman Empire - Bursa, Edirne and Constantinople. The first, Bursa, established at the foot of Mount Olympus, is particularly rich in early Ottoman architecture. From there via Troy to Edirne and finally Constantinople, whose imperial stature and importance is still reflected in the magnificence of its churches, palaces and mosques.
Highlights:
Opulent Ottoman palaces and imposing mosques
The beauty and intensity of Constantinople (Istanbul)
Discover the roots of early civilization at Troy
TOUR DETAILS
| Duration | 10 days |
| Date | 29 September to 8 October 2012 |
| Price | £2,050 per person (Single supplement £350) |
| Price without flight | £1,830 per person |
| Included | Flights, tour lecturer/ manager, accommodation on B&B basis with some dinners, gratuities |
| Not Included | Insurance, visa, additional meals |
- 4 hours
London Heathrow/ Istanbul
For a more detailed itinerary or to discuss this tour please
Telephone: 020 7269 2770 or Email: info@the-traveller.co.uk
We can also arrange this itinerary or very similar on a personalised, tailor-made basis to suit you and your own preferred dates of travel.
