Basilica Cistern: A Hidden Gem
Istanbul, Turkey
"Every building must have its own soul.” Louis Kahn
I present to you, The Basilica Cistern. It is definitely one of the most mesmerizing, interesting, stunning, fascinating, and beautiful man-made places I've visited in all of my travels. Throw in whatever adjective you like…it was amazing.
A few fun facts from the internet and audio guide:
Located near…
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