INTO THE UNDERWORLD

It's always very cool to find something you weren't expecting too and I'm not talking about the aqueduct below, that's a different kind of find. I'm talking about when you're walking down the street wondering where to go or what to see next and you see a line of people walking into a small nondescript, yet old doorway. So you follow, you buy a ticket, you walk down some stairs and you see this....

The Basillica Cistern 05

The Basillica Cistern 00

The Basillica Cistern 06

amazing

The Basillica Cistern 03

The Basillica Cistern 01

The Basillica Cistern 07

The Basillica Cistern 09

oh and by the way, it's the Basillica Cistern, built by Emperor Justinian the 1st* after 532
*reading my guide book later that night he was called Jutinanus the 1st....oops

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Anonymous said…
the coolest adventure in turkey me thinks and knows...

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