Istanbul: Turkish Delights -
rick steves' europe

Fri, Nov 28 7:30 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

In Istanbul, we sample the wonders of this city that bridges two continents. After cruising the busy port of the Bosphorus, we dive into the Grand Bazaar, where endless shops enchant visitors. Then we view the mosaics of Chora Church, watch dervishes whirl in their captivating spiritual trance, and zip by tram from the Old Town to Taksim Square, tasting local treats before hopping a ferry to Asia.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1309

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Fri, Nov 28	7:30 P.M.	Istanbul: Turkish Delights NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Dec 1	1:30 P.M.	Istanbul: Turkish Delights NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Dec 2	3:00 A.M.	Istanbul: Turkish Delights NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Dec 2	7:30 A.M.	Istanbul: Turkish Delights NH Explore (11.2)

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