Istanbul Turkey November 2004

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It's like heaven arriving the St. Sophia museum, like it must have been in the Byzantium and Ottoman periods as a Church and Mosque. |
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Vikings went east and has also been to Miklagard (The Great city). It was very strange for a Norwegian to see the Viking "Runic" grafiti in stone . The Heathens meet the Christianity of the Roman empire.
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Bosphorus:

Street in old part of town:

Blue mosque:

Istanbul at night:



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The airport is super modern and the shopping there is very good too!
The airport als has wirelss internet zones. There is no problem spending 2 hours before your plane leaves and all prices at the airport are in Euro.
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