BURSA, TURKEY
There are 50
ground-floor rooms in the han.
Those at the
corners have panelled square vaults, while the others have barrel vaults
oriented perpendicular to the courtyard.
There are
porticoes in front of the rooms and on the four sides of the courtyard.
On the
second floor, there are 54 rooms including the rooms on either side of the
portal.
The portico
on the upper story is covered by a series of domes supported on square pillars.
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