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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