Saturday, October 9, 2010

Dolmabahce Palace

This palace was completed in 1856 by the 31st Ottoman's Sultan, Abdulmecid I



The Gate of the Sultan





Swan Fountain



Imperial gate of the Palace







The Ceremonial Hall



The world's largest Bohemian Crystal Chandelier. It has 750 lamps and weighs 4.5 tonnes. A gift from Queen Victoria





The Crystal Staircase



Bannisters made of Baccarat Chrystal



The Harem





Garden facing the Bosporus



The Clock Tower

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