Short Turkey Getaways - 2 to 5 days
Did you know?
Overview
- Turkey is the location of the first known beauty contest, judged by Paris, with Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena as leading participants.
- Turkey has the beautiful Bosphorus waterway dividing Europe and Asia with two great bridges and masses of ferries, permitting access to Central Asia, Eastern Europe and Russia.
- Leonardo da Vinci drew designs for a bridge over the Bosphorus, the strait that flows through Europe and Asia. It was never built.
