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Photo Gallery of Turkey: Istambul, Troy, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pergamum, Bosforus, Blue Mosque
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Troy
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Called Truva, in Turkish, has nine strata. The city which was the pivot of Homer’s “Illiad” was found by Heinrich Schliemann. The site called the Pillar House may have been the palace of King Priam.
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Cappadocia
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: In Central Anatolia.Remarkable conical rock out-crops, called “fairy chimneys” are the region’s most famous and characteristic features. Carved into the rock are scores of hidden chapels adorned with exquisite frescoes, proff of the Christian presence in the 4th century AD.
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Cappadocia
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: In Central Anatolia.Remarkable conical rock out-crops, called “fairy chimneys” are the region’s most famous and characteristic features. Carved into the rock are scores of hidden chapels adorned with exquisite frescoes, proff of the Christian presence in the 4th century AD.
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Fairy Chimneys - Cappadocia
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: In Central Anatolia.Remarkable conical rock out-crops, called “fairy chimneys” are the region’s most famous and characteristic features.
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Cappadocia. Almond tree in blossom. -Turkey
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Cappadocia. Almond tree in blossom.
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Pamukkale: a shameful ecological destruction -Turkey
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: These unique geological formations are completely dry. Hot thermal springs are being diverted to hotels to please the tourist demand of thermal water. Waterfalls have disappeared and the terraces are changing their bright white colour due to the absence of water, becoming progressively darker.
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Temple of Hadrian -Ephesus-
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Built to honour a visit by Hadrian in AD 123.
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Baghdad Pavilion in Topkapi Palace-Istambul-
Author: Marta Leonor Vidal
Text: Built in 1639 for Murat IV to celebrate his capture of Baghdad. It has exquisite blue-and- white tilework.
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