Split in five places

Discover the sites that have stood the test of time during the ancient city’s long, turbulent history

Istanbul, Turkey 1616 – Present

324 CE CONSTANTINOPLE FOUNDED Constantine selects Byzantium as ...

In the Basilica Cistern deep beneath the streets of Istanbul lie mysterious statues of the monstrous gorgon

A JOURNEY ACROSS SICILY REVEALS THE ESSENCE OF AN ISLAND SHAPED BY OUTSIDERS, WHERE SUCCESSIVE WAVES OF IMMIGRATION OVER THE CENTURIES HAVE CREATED A UNIQUE CULTURAL IDENTITY

Dei ex machinae “I TALY HAS THE ...