Daily Archives: August 6, 2012

From Byzance to Istanbul Acoustiguide

Download this on iTunes (French version, couldn’t find English version).

Made in 2010, this podcast by the Aux Gallerie nationales du Grand Palais  looks at this Turkish world capital throughout history, and the many conquests and influences that left its mark there.  This guide even goes beyond the Roman conquest of this place with earlier kingdoms.  Interesting, how history tends to neglect that early part.

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