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Located in Asia and Europe, Turkey is a unique country that is rich in historical places. Asian exoticism combined with European grandeur nan graciously made this country never receded from foreign tourists visiting the country. Just look at some of the following attractions:

Blue Mosque

Blue Mosque (Blue Mosque) is located on the former site of the Byzantine palace was built during the reign of Sultan Ahmed I, a king who was very religious who gained the throne at the age of 14 years. The architects were appointed to produce this masterpiece named Sedefkar Mehmet. It took seven years to complete the magnificent mosque with six towers that formerly famous for the all-blue interior, from 1609 until 1616.

Kaymakli

Cappadocia, which can be reached by road for about 8 hours from Istanbul city center, save a miracle in the form of underground cities. Recorded about 40 underground cities were there, but only 6 are open to the public. Kaymakli is one of them.

Initially residents Cappadocia make a hole in the volcanic rocks to save themselves from wild animal attacks and torturous winter weather. Then along with the development of their needs, made new holes are connected via tunnels to form a maze. The wine cellar, water reservoirs, kitchen, food stalls, ventilation chimneys, wells, churches and stone gate sturdy nan ever built there.

Furthermore, that place where Christians hiding from the pursuit of the Roman army.

Hierapolis

Hierapolis is in Greek means "Holy City" is a nuanced ancient Roman city located near Denizli, southwest Turkey.

Site is designated as a UNESCO world heritage site is a source of hot water since the 2nd century BC was used as a spa by many people to recover their disease. This magnificent baths built with large rocks solid, without using cement. In it there is a library, a fitness center, as well as a variety of other indoor and outdoor space. Hierapolis is now the archaeological museum.

Hagia Sophia

Church of Holy Wisdom, another name from the Greek Hagia Sophia or Aya Sofia in Turkish was once a Byzantine church once Ottoman mosque located in Istanbul.

Hagia Sophia was built in the 4th century by Constantine the Great, the first Christian king and founder of the city of Constantinople. The building is rich in mosaics and marble pillars is one of the world's leading stately building, which has now become a museum.