Constantinople - Tarabya
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Constantinople - Tarabya
Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there
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Aromatic Boast Constantinople Consulate Hotels Istanbul Raspberries Restaurants Tarabya Therapia
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Scenic View of Tarabya, Constantinople: A Blend of History and Aromatic Delights" 2.. This photograph, taken in the early 1910s, showcases the enchanting waterfront of Tarabya, a historic district located on the European side of Istanbul, once known as Constantinople. Tarabya, also referred to as Therapia, is renowned for its unique charm and allure, with its picturesque landscapes, aromatic raspberries, and rich history. In the foreground, a cluster of elegant, turn-of-the-century wooden houses and villas line the shore, their pastel facades reflecting in the tranquil waters of the Bosphorus. The serene scene is further enhanced by the presence of several traditional wooden boats, their sails billowing gently in the breeze, adding a touch of nostalgia and authenticity to the image. Beyond the houses, the landscape transitions into lush, verdant gardens, where the fragrant raspberries for which Tarabya is famous are grown. The district's reputation for these aromatic fruits dates back to the late 19th century, when the first raspberry cultivars were introduced. Historically, Tarabya was also home to the British Consulate, which is still in existence today. The consulate's gardens, not visible in this photograph, were once a popular destination for British expats and locals alike, offering a respite from the bustling city life. The district's allure extends beyond its rich history and aromatic raspberries, as Tarabya is also home to a variety of renowned restaurants and hotels, which continue to attract visitors from around the world. The area's unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities makes it an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking an authentic and enriching experience in Istanbul.
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