Homer was the famous poet of ancient era because he was the author of Iliada. It was about the trip of a soldier to Greece after Troy war. It took…
Santa Claus:St.Nicholas
Santa Claus is a holy character of Christianity because he is symbol of helpful and good character of the religion. Everybody thinks that Santa Claus lives in North Pole but…
City walls of Constantinapole
Constantinapole was the city that had been capital of East Roman Empire for more than 1000 years. The secret key to defend this city was the city walls. They were…
Tekfur Palace: the palace of Byzantine Governor
Tekfur Palace is a very important remain from East Romans because it is the only imperial building that is in good conditions. We can see the details of East Roman…
Şahmeran; the sultan of snakes
Şahmeran is a wellknown figure in Anatolia. Her name can be heard in any region of Turkey. She was a creature with a woman head and a snake body. She…
Constantinapole under Istanbul
We all know icebergs; we see a small part of an iceberg on the surface of water. We can realise that it is a giant when we see the bottom…
St. Sophia: The great cultural heritage of world
If you hadn’t seen St.Sophia in Istanbul, you wouldn’t have discovered real history indeed. History of Christianty is related to development of Constantinapole and Nicea because Christianty and Holy Bible…
Underground Cistern: A time machine in Istanbul
Cisterns were the most important buildings of a Byzantine city because they were built in order to keep the water. They were constructed in huge scales. Underground cistern is one…
Sardes: the city where financial systems were born
Monetary Fund and Finance are two economical models that shape our present. We never seperate any event from monetary system so our life is strictly related to money and finance.…
Alexander the Great: Conquerer of the world
Alexander the Great was one of the first world emperors of ancient era. He dreamt his future and decided to build his own empire. He started his military campaign from…