Ancient Invisible Cities episode 3 – Istanbul
Ancient Invisible Cities episode 3 – Istanbul: Classical historian Dr. Michael Scott takes us on an extraordinary journey through the often-invisible treasures of one of the greatest ancient cities in the world – Istanbul. The city has been at the crossroads of Europe and Asia for over two and a half millennia. From the Greeks and Romans, through the Ottomans to the Turks, Istanbul has been fought over, destroyed and rebuilt time after time. First Michael brings the city’s tumultuous history alive in one iconic building – the Hagia Sophia. Built by the Romans, this Christian Cathedral […]
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