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Impressions Backstreet Backdrops in Safranbolu

A few personal impressions of a beautiful town – away from the noise and fumes of traffic; and not a tourist to be found anywhere. You might also enjoy this humorous observation of this unique UNESCO World Heritage City.

Alan Fenn, Okçular Köyü

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some of the many charming shops behind the restored kervansaray
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Imperial past and faded grandeur
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a lovely pair of knockers
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. . and all about the house not a creature stirred; not even a little mouse
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or here
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. . dreaming of a lost past or a future revival?
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. . the Mosque on the Floss

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. . a Turkish tradition being kept alive
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away from the madding crowds

 

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