Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia was given the original name Megale Ekklesia when it was first constructed. Throughout history, Istanbul has recognized this location as one of its most significant values. Megale Ekklesia, translating to the great church but it was constructed three times due to multiple demolitions over time. Its name was changed to Sophia in the … Read more

VENICE OF THE NORTH: AMSTERDAM GUIDE

I Amsterdan Letter

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The city was founded on the Amstel canal in the 13th century. Founded as a small fishing city, Amsterdam is also known as the Venice of the North. The name of the city evolved over time as Amstel, Amsteldam and finally Amsterdam. Besides the Venice of the North, the … Read more

FLORENCE TRAVEL GUIDE

Ponte Vecchio

The Italian city of Florence is where the Renaissance era began. It is a city of art, the capital of the Tuscany region of northern Italy. Famous for its history, art and architecture, it is one of the most important tourist cities in Italy. Its population today is approximately 400,000.It has been home to many … Read more

ANOTHER BEAUTY WHERE THE APOCALYPSE WILL NOT BREAK: “SIRINCE VILLAGE”

Sirince Village

Sirince Village of Selçuk district, located in the south of Izmir, is one of the touristic spots of Izmir. In 2012, Sirince, which experienced the peak of its popularity, was flooded by tourists who believed that the apocalypse would not break. The end of the Mayan calendar in 2012 revealed rumors of the apocalypse and … Read more

THE ANCIENT CITY OF EPHESUS

Ephesus Celsus Library

You should definitely add this ancient city, which is on the Unesco World Heritage List, to your Izmir tour. This amazing beauty will allow you to spend a culturally and historically intense day. Ephesus, which made an architectural difference in its time, has the title of the second capital of the Roman Empire. It was … Read more