Baedeker's Constantinople

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The book presents the first official translation of Baedeker's travel guide, originally published in 1914, offering an extensive exploration of Constantinople and surrounding regions, including Budapest, Belgrade, and the Danube route to the Black Sea. It features detailed insights into Asia Minor, covering historical sites like Troy and Ephesus, and includes valuable travel tips. Additionally, the guide provides essays on Byzantine and Turkish art, alongside a thorough historical overview from 1500 B.C. to 1913 A.D., enriching the travel experience with cultural context.