The mighty Theodosian walls of Constantinople that helped protect the city from enemy assaults for over 800 years. Well this time around the focus is on the city itself, considering that Constantinople was the largest and wealthiest city in Europe from 5th to early 13th century AD. To that end, […]
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Turkey is a beautiful country to travel with its cultural and historical variety. I’m sure Turkey is already in your bucket list. Whether you are young adventurer or an old history seeker, Turkey will be your destination one day! But if still you can’t find a sensible reason for traveling in Turkey, […]
Beatific sound effects reverberating within the deep domed halls – this in a nutshell defines the rapturous acoustics of the Hagia Sophia, the crowning architectural achievement of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine). The ambit of enthralling sound was recreated (twice) by a group of Stanford scholars and scientists, in collaboration […]