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Istanbul encounter
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What will your istanbul encounter be ?
- crossing your legs and admiring the tilework in the Topkapi Palace Circumcision Room (p44)
- shots of raki (aniseed brandy) while carousing with wandering musicians on Nevizade Sokak (p17)
- warm stone, soft suds and the masseur's firm hands in the hamam (p19)
- zigzagging between continents on a Bosphorus cruise (p113)
- scents of saffron, caviar and Ottoman aphrodisiacs in the Spice Bazaar (p61)
- savouring smooth apple-scented tobacco in a nargileh (water pipe) - but not inhaling (p20)
Discover twice the city in half the time...
- full-colour pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps for easy navigation
- our discerning author recommends the very best neighbourhoods, sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment
- unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short trip
- locals reveal Istanbul's secrets: from a guide's Topkaki Palace highlights to a bazaar spruiker's shopping tips
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
168
Release Date:
2007-05-01
Publication Date:
2007-08-16
Publisher:
Lonely Planet Publications
Languages:
Published:
English,
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1741044928
Weight:
168 g
Height:
200 cm
Width:
110 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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