Istanbul
Low angle view of the Audience Chamber (Arz Odasi), 15th century, Third Courtyard, Topkapi Palace, 1459, Istanbul, Turkey. The Audience Chamber is in the form of an Ottoman kiosk, with a colonnade of 22 columns supporting its roof with overhanging eaves. The Topkapi Palace, commissioned by Sultan Mehmed II, was the main residence of the Ottoman Sultans in Istanbul. The historical areas of the city were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13423959
Media ID
45087175
Size
5616px x 3744px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
