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  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Magpie Room (Sala das Pegas) is the only room in the palace to have retained its original name since the 15th century. It was described by King Duarte as the Chamber of State, and it was here that notables were received. Despite being restored, the ceiling has retained its original decoration, highlighting the motto of Joao I, "por bem" (for good). The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Magpie Room at the Palace of Sintra,...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This was the main hall of the royal residence built by Manuel I at the beginning of the 16th century. It is the newest of the major building additions to the palace. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Chandelier in Manueline Hall (Sala M...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This was the main hall of the royal residence built by Manuel I at the beginning of the 16th century. It is the newest of the major building additions to the palace. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Manueline Hall (Sala Manuelina) at t...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The large kitchen was originally separated from the main palace when it was built in the first half of the 15th century. It sits under two massive, white chimneys that provide a distinctive profile to the exterior of the building. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Kitchen at the Palace of Sintra, Sin...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Magpie Room (Sala das Pegas) is the only room in the palace to have retained its original name since the 15th century. It was described by King Duarte as the Chamber of State, and it was here that notables were received. Despite being restored, the ceiling has retained its original decoration, highlighting the motto of Joao I, "por bem" (for good). The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Magpie Room at the Palace of Sintra,...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Magpie Room (Sala das Pegas) is the only room in the palace to have retained its original name since the 15th century. It was described by King Duarte as the Chamber of State, and it was here that notables were received. Despite being restored, the ceiling has retained its original decoration, highlighting the motto of Joao I, "por bem" (for good). The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Magpie Room at the Palace of Sintra,...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Magpie Room (Sala das Pegas) is the only room in the palace to have retained its original name since the 15th century. It was described by King Duarte as the Chamber of State, and it was here that notables were received. Despite being restored, the ceiling has retained its original decoration, highlighting the motto of Joao I, "por bem" (for good). The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Magpie Room at the Palace of Sintra,...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This was the main hall of the royal residence built by Manuel I at the beginning of the 16th century. It is the newest of the major building additions to the palace. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Manueline Hall (Sala Manuelina) at t...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The large kitchen was originally separated from the main palace when it was built in the first half of the 15th century. It sits under two massive, white chimneys that provide a distinctive profile to the exterior of the building. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Kitchen at the Palace of Sintra, Sin...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The privy chamber of Joao I. As the king's oratory and dressing room, this was the most personal room in the private apartments and one to which only the king had access. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Guest Room (Quarto de Hospedes) at t...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The chapel was built during the reign of King Dinis at the beginning of the 14th century. During the 15th century it was subjected to several alterations, including a decorated ceiling showing Islamic influence, ceramic tile "carpet", and wall frescoes. It was restored in the 1930s. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Palatine Chapel (Capela Palatina) at...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Corridor at the Palace of Sintra, Si...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Domed Ceiling of the Coats-of-Arms R...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - A 17th-century Spanish cabinet with detailed inlay work. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Ornate Cabinet at the Palace of Sint...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Raised Tiles at the Palace of Sintra...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - An 18th century painting of a crown on the ceiling of what is now known as the Crown Chamber (Sala da Coroa). The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Ceiling of Crown Room at the Palace ...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The painted ceiling of the Mermaid Room (Sala das Sereias). The painting dates to the 18th century, although the room itself dates to the beginning of the 15th century and was originally a wardrobe. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Mermaid Room at the Palace of Sintra...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - Dating to the beginning of the 15th century, when it was known as the Gold Chamber, this was the bedchamber used by King Sebastian at the end of the 16th century. The tile wall consists of raised vine leaves and dates to the beginning of the 16th century. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Bed Chamber of King Sebastian at the...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - Dating to the beginning of the 15th century, when it was known as the Gold Chamber, this was the bedchamber used by King Sebastian at the end of the 16th century. The tile wall consists of raised vine leaves and dates to the beginning of the 16th century. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Bed Chamber of King Sebastian at the...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Exterior with Kitchen Chimnies at th...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The original Grand Hall of the royal residence of Joao I, built at the beginning of the 15th century. During the reign of Manuel I it was designated as the Hall of the Princes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Sala dos Cisnes (Swann Hall) at the ...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - Some of the paintings on the ceiling of what is known as the Galleon Room (Sala das Gales). The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Galleon Room at the Palace of Sintra...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Entrance Hall at the Palace of Sintr...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Colored Marble Tiles at the Palace o...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Domed Ceiling of the Coats-of-Arms R...tif
  • SINTRA, Portugal - This tower is situated on the site of the old Casa da Meca built during the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521). The ceiling in carved gilded woodwork is crowned by the royal coat-of-arms and is surrounded by the armorial bearings of 72 noble families. Late 17th to early 18th century panels of painted tiles depict courtly and hunting scenes. The Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) is a mediaeval royal palace in Sintra and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses several sites in and around Sintra, just outside Lisbon. The palace dates to at least the early 15th century and was at its peak during the 15th and 16th centuries. It remains one of the best-preserved royal residences in Portugal.
    Coats-of-Arms Room (Sala dos Brascoe...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • The Twin Kiosk at Topkapi Palace consists of two privy chambers built in the 17th century, at different times. It is decorated with Iznik tiles and draws on a number of classical Ottoman styles used throughout the palace. From the 18th century, the Twin Kiosk was used as the privy chamber of the Crown Prince. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Twin Kiosk at Topkapi Palace consists of two privy chambers built in the 17th century, at different times. It is decorated with Iznik tiles and draws on a number of classical Ottoman styles used throughout the palace. From the 18th century, the Twin Kiosk was used as the privy chamber of the Crown Prince. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Twin Kiosk at Topkapi Palace consists of two privy chambers built in the 17th century, at different times. It is decorated with Iznik tiles and draws on a number of classical Ottoman styles used throughout the palace. From the 18th century, the Twin Kiosk was used as the privy chamber of the Crown Prince. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • Ornate tiles decorating the walls of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace. The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Tiles of the Harem Mosque at Topkapi...tif
  • The Twin Kiosk at Topkapi Palace consists of two privy chambers built in the 17th century, at different times. It is decorated with Iznik tiles and draws on a number of classical Ottoman styles used throughout the palace. From the 18th century, the Twin Kiosk was used as the privy chamber of the Crown Prince. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Twin Kiosk at Topkapi Palace consists of two privy chambers built in the 17th century, at different times. It is decorated with Iznik tiles and draws on a number of classical Ottoman styles used throughout the palace. From the 18th century, the Twin Kiosk was used as the privy chamber of the Crown Prince. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Twin Kiosk at Topkapi Palace consists of two privy chambers built in the 17th century, at different times. It is decorated with Iznik tiles and draws on a number of classical Ottoman styles used throughout the palace. From the 18th century, the Twin Kiosk was used as the privy chamber of the Crown Prince. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Topkapi Palace (0330202092052).tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace President's Rec...tif
  • The fortified main gate of the Topkapi Palace, known as the Gate of Salutation (in Turkish: (Bâb-üs Selâm). Originally the imperial palace of Ottoman sultans, the palace now serves as a museum.
    Topkapi Palace main gate wide-angle ...tif
  • The fortified main gate of the Topkapi Palace, known as the Gate of Salutation (in Turkish: (Bâb-üs Selâm). Originally the imperial palace of Ottoman sultans, the palace now serves as a museum.
    Main gate of Topkapi Palace (3171113...tif
  • The Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace. The pavilion was built in 1635-36 to commerorate the Revan Campaign and victory of Murad IV. It is also known as the Sari Odasi, or Chamber of Turbans, because the turbans worn by sultans were kept here. Its colored marble decorations and tiles date to the 17th century. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace (03302...tif
  • The Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace. The pavilion was built in 1635-36 to commerorate the Revan Campaign and victory of Murad IV. It is also known as the Sari Odasi, or Chamber of Turbans, because the turbans worn by sultans were kept here. Its colored marble decorations and tiles date to the 17th century. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Dome Ceiling of Revan Kiosk at Topka...tif
  • The Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace. The pavilion was built in 1635-36 to commerorate the Revan Campaign and victory of Murad IV. It is also known as the Sari Odasi, or Chamber of Turbans, because the turbans worn by sultans were kept here. Its colored marble decorations and tiles date to the 17th century. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace (03302...tif
  • The Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace. The pavilion was built in 1635-36 to commerorate the Revan Campaign and victory of Murad IV. It is also known as the Sari Odasi, or Chamber of Turbans, because the turbans worn by sultans were kept here. Its colored marble decorations and tiles date to the 17th century. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Revan Kiosk at Topkapi Palace (03302...tif
  • The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace (0330...tif
  • The Harem Mosque (Harem Mescidi) of Topkapi Palace was built in the 17th century as a prayer hall for the sultan's mother, daughters, and first consort, as well as senior women of the harem. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Harem Mosque at Topkapi Palace (0330...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Courtyard of the Favorites in the Ha...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Galata Tower in the Mist and Rain fr...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Courtyard of the Favorites in the Ha...tif
  • The Courtyard of the Favorites in the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Topkapi Palace Imperial Harem (03302...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Dome Ceiling in the Imperial Throne ...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The Sultan's throne in the ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne in the Harem at Topk...tif
  • The Sultan's throne in the ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne in the Harem at Topk...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne Room at Topkapi Pala...tif
  • The Sultan's throne in the ornately decorated Imperial Throne Room in the Harem of Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem was the inner sanctum of the Topkapi Palace where the Sultan and his family lived. Standing on a peninsular overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign.
    Imperial Throne in the Harem at Topk...tif
  • Archeological artifacts recovered from Topkapi Palace and displayed in a courtyard at the palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Archeological Artifacts at Topkapi P...tif
  • Archeological artifacts recovered from Topkapi Palace and displayed in a courtyard at the palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Archeological Artifacts at Topkapi P...tif
  • Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Topkapi Palace (0330202092041).tif
  • Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Tiles at Topkapi Palace (03302020919...tif
  • Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Tiles at Topkapi Palace (03302020919...tif
  • A shot of the outside of the Baghdad Kiosk in the rain. Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Baghdad Kiosk at Topkapi Palace (033...tif
  • Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Topkapi Palace (0330202091447).tif
  • Buildings and decorations in the Enderun, or Inner Palace, at Topkapi Palace. On a peninsula overlooking both the Bosphorus Strait and the Golden Horn, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for approximately 400 years (1465–1856) of their 624-year reign over Constantinople and the Ottoman Empire. Today it is one of Istanbul's primary tourist attractions.
    Topkapi Palace (0330202073836).tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Tank Ho Chi Min...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Combat Duty Sle...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Desk and Office...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Desk and Office...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Desk and Office...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace High Frequency ...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh Cit...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh Cit...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh Cit...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh Cit...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh Cit...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh Cit...tif
  • Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace) in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. The palace was used as the command headquarters of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
    Reunification Palace Rooftop Atrium ...tif
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