Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Inner Dome & Semidomes of The Blue Mosque Istanbul Turkey


IMG_0477, originally uploaded by Fun Lilliy.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Inside The Blue Mosque Istanbul Turkey

"The Blue Mosque" is in the old part of Istanbul neighbourhood called "Sultanahmet"
Built by Sultan Ahmet I. He used the money from the treasury to build it. It has a marvelous exterior and the interior, the best iznik tiles was used that money can buy at those times.

Blue Mosque Minarets Istanbul Turkey


Blue Mosque Minarets, originally uploaded by Fun Lilliy.

Monday, February 14, 2011

Antalya Turkey


Antalya, originally uploaded by Fun Lilliy.

Backgammon shops at Kapalicarsi Grand Bazaar


Kapalicarsi Grand Bazaar 2009, originally uploaded by Fun Lilliy.

After visiting Turkey and watching people playing this game all the time at tea gardens and sellers beside their shops, I just had to learn this game. Its so much fun and addictive. You find it under each table when your ordering some of that wonderful turkish chai. Once you start you cant stop.