Architecture and built environment (7220 Subjects)
View of Istanbul from Bulgurlu hill at Üsküdar, on the Asiatic shores of Bosporus. In the background the Seraglio Point and Pera (Beyoğlu).
Ottoman villas on the Asiatic shore of Bosporus, near Kandili. In the background the Anatolian Castle.
View of the New Mosque from the port of Eminönü. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.
The Hippodrome of Constantinople. In the foreground the Obelisk of Theodosius I and the Serpent column. In the background Hagia Sophia and the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I.
The courtyard of the mosque of Sultan Ahmet I.
The Column of Marcian in Fatih.
Panoramic view of the Bosporus from Beylerbey. On the shores, Beylerbey Palace in one of its first constructional phases, before its final reconstruction ordered by Sultan Abdülaziz.
The courtyard and the fountain of Hagia Sophia.
Interior view of Hagia Sophia from women's gallery.
View of Istanbul from Okmeydani.
The Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III at Hagia Sophia square.
The Fourth Courtyard of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul. On the left the Kiosk of Baghdad.
View of the Tophane square and the Fountain of Sultan Mahmut I. In the background the Nusretiye Mosque.
View of the Byzantine walls of Constantinople. The part of the walls depicted is most probably located somewhere in between Ayvansaray and Eyüp.
The Topkapi Gate, on the Byzantine walls of Constantinople, in Fatih.
View of the Sehzade Mosque and Mausoleum in Fatih.
View of the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I from the Beyazıt Tower, also named Serasker Tower, on Beyazit Square. In the background Pera (Beyoğlu) and the eastern shore of the Golden Horn.
Interior view of the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.
The mihrab of the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I. In the foreground pious Ottomans are praying.
View of the port of Istanbul (Eminönü). In the background the New Mosque, and the Beyazıt Tower, also named Serasker Tower, on Beyazit Square. On the right the Galata Tower.
The entrance to the Black Sea from Istanbul. On the right Yoros Castle, close to Anadolu Kavağı.
Panoramic view of the Bosporus. On the left Yoros Castle.
View of Büyükdere from Joshua's Hill (or Hill of Jesus), on the Asiatic shore of the Bosporus.
View of Tekfur Saray at Balat in Istanbul.
View of the Seraglio Point from Karaköy. In the background the Prince islands. On the left Kadıköy and the Maiden's tower.
View of Yeniköy on the European shores of the Bosporus.
View of the area the Dolmabahçe Palace was built at, from the Muslim cemetery of Pera (Beyoğlu). This cemetery started off today's Taxim Square and through the neighborhoods of Gümüşsuyu and Fındıklı it reached the Bosporus.
View of Valens Aqueduct in Fatih, Istanbul.
The Cistern of Philoxenos in between the Hippodrome of Constantinople and Çemberlitas (Forum of Constantine I).
The Basilica Cistern in Istanbul.