The Ultimate Rococo Monument: Dolmabahce Palace - a podcast by Smithsonian Channel

The Dolmabahce Palace is the ultimate Rococo monument, flaunting the power of the Ottoman Empire. But lavish ornamentation comes at a high cost: the structure propelled the administration toward...

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