Turkey Bosphorus Rumeli Hisar fort & Fatih bridge


Turkey Bosphorus Rumeli Hisar fort, built by Mehmet II in 1452 in his efforts to take Constantinople, which fell to the Turks the next year, 1453. Behind it the Fatih (Conqueror) bridge


Size: 5370px × 3580px
Location: Turkey Bosphorus
Photo credit: © Rolf Richardson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1452, bosphorus, bridge, byzantine, constantinople, europe, fatih, fort, hisar, history, istanbul, mehmet, ottoman, rock, rumeli, turkey, war