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Day: February 23, 2026

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Between earth and ether: jeweled sanctuaries in the sky

February 23, 2026February 24, 2026 aylinalpustun

Next time you wander Istanbul’s labyrinth, you may want to lift your gaze.

High above the chaos, between earth and ether, eaves hold tiny secrets: built by noble hearts, exquisite jeweled sanctuaries fit for winged royalty. Continue reading Between earth and ether: jeweled sanctuaries in the sky

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