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лучшее в турции Ephesus (Эфес) One of Turkey's many unmissable sights, Ephesus is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient cities around the Mediterranean, where Saint Paul lived and proselytized from 51-53AD. Крупнейший и наиболее сохранившийся древний город где жил и проповедовал святой павел в 51-53 годах

Yerebatan Saray, Istanbul The "Sunken Palace" or Yerebatan Saray is a fifth-century cistern in Istanbul, brought to public attention by a Frenchman who saw locals pull fish from gaps in the pavement. You can now wander through its forest of underground columns, two of which are supported by beautiful marble Medusa heads. Цистерна Юстиниана построенная в 532 году рядом с Голубой мечетью открыта с 10 до 19 кроме вторника потолок поддерживают 336 колонн

Mezes The core of Turkish cuisine, mezes are a great option for vegetarians - they are a bewildering array of delicious appetizers, including cold, baked aubergine with onion and tomato (imam bayildi), and stuffed vegetables (dolma).

Hamams Хамамы Nearly every Turkish town has a hamam, or Turkish bath, where you can get a steamy bath, vigorous massage, or a kese session (in which layers of dead skin are sloughed away with an abrasive glove). Try the four-hundred-year-old Cemberlitas Hammam in Istanbul. Турецкие бани

Cappadocia Каппадокия The great expanses of eroded volcanic rock at Cappadocia comprise an unforgettably dramatic and strange landscape. The rocks and valleys of "fairy chimneys" conceal ancient churches and dwellings, some still in use.

Ankara Анкара The modern, European-style city of Ankara houses the prestigious Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, which chronicles Anatolian culture from the Late Stone Age to the Classical era.

Gelibolu Peninsula Галлиполи The Gelibolu peninsula, commonly known as Gallipoli, is scattered with World War I battlefields and cemeteries - grim memorials to the harebrained plan to land Allied troops (many from Australia and New Zealand) here in April 1915. место сражений 1 мировой

Bodrum Бодрум The Aegean town of Bodrum, with its white-washed houses and sub-tropical gardens, is an enjoyable resort, complete with a medieval castle, myriad boat trips and a lively nightlife. Курорт на эгейком море

Konya Коня Home of the mystic who founded the Mevlevi or "Whirling Dervish" sect, Konya is the centre of Sufic mystical practice and teaching. The Whirling Dervishes make a spectacular public appearance at the Mevlâna Festival in December. Место деятельности Мевлеви - основателя секты крутящихся дервишей --