Author

Contributions

  • Pilot Film and Television Productions - Contributor
  • Globe Trotter Network - Contributor

Publication

2013 - , England

Language

English

Word Count

15,000 words, Guess

Page Count

60 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC956.104
  • LCCDR429.4 .G5634 2013

Alternate Titles

  • East to west; Istanbul to Vienna

Description

Beginning in Istanbul, Ian Wright visits the Suleymaniye Mosque to experience the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire and learn about its ambitious Sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent and his ambitions to expand the Ottoman Empire West into Europe. Then after a quick dip in the world's largest thermal lake in Hungary his journey ends in Vienna, home of Mozart and Sigmund Freud, and also where he discovers how crucial the city's bakers were to surviving the Ottoman siege in 1683.

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