These fancy eaves decorate one of the many buildings of the Imperial Harem in Topkapı Palace, the residence of the Ottoman Sultans in Istanbul. The Sultan's mother, wives, and concubines lived here, and it was guarded by black eunuchs.
The Sultan's Harem
These fancy eaves decorate one of the many buildings of the Imperial Harem in Topkapı Palace, the residence of the Ottoman Sultans in Istanbul. The Sultan's mother, wives, and concubines lived here, and it was guarded by black eunuchs.
- Wednesday, May 2, 2012
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