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Touring Turkey Part 2: The City of Troy, Pergamum, Kusadasi and Ephesus (July 25 – 27)
The City Of Troy I began my second day on the road with a visit to the ruins and excavation of Homer’s fabled city of Troy. You will recall the Greek historian and poet wrote that Troy was destroyed because … Continue reading
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Tagged Aegean Sunsets, Agora, Carpet-Making Demonstration, Celsus Library, City Gates, City Walls, Ephesus, Greece, Gymnasium, hammams, Helen of Troy, House of Virgin Mary, Kusadasi, Lower Agora, New Testament Book of Revelation, Pergamon Alter, Pergamum, public toilets, Red Basilica, Roman baths complex, Royal Palaces, Sanctuary of Demeter, Schliemann, Silk Road to China, Temple for Trajan and Zeus, Temple of Artemis, Temple of Athena, Temple of Dionysus, Temple of Domitian, Temple of Hadrian, Temple of Hera, The Basicica Stoa, The House of Pleasure, The marbled main street, the outdoor theater, Theater, Theater Gymasium, Troy, Upper Agora, Upper Citadel
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Turkey 7 Cities/Sites in 11 days on Plan B, Part 1: (July 22 – 24)
As you will recall if you read my Khiva and Out Blog, I spent my last two days in Uzbekistan going thru a stressful 48 hours working my way thru not only an emergency plan B but then a plan … Continue reading
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Tagged ANZAC Cove, Archaeological Museum, Ari Burnu, Aussies, Basilica Cistern, Beach Cemetery, Blue Mosque, Bosporus Dinner Cruise, Brighton Beach, Byzantine, Byzantine Building, Cappadocia, Chunuk Bair, Emperor Severus, enjoy a Turkish Bath, Ephesus, Gallipoli, German Fountain, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Hippordrome, Istanbul, Johnson’s Jolly, Konya and the museum/mausoleum of the Sufi Mystic and Poet Rumi, Lone Pine Cemetery, Muslim, Obelisk of Theodosius, Ottoman, Pamukkale, Pergamon, Roman, Serpent Column, Shrapnel Valley, Spice Bazaar, Taksim Square, the Basilica Cistern, The Battle for the Dardanelles, the battlefield of Gallipoli, the last home of Mother Mary, The Nek and Walker’s Ridge, The Remains of the Roman Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Turkey, Turkish Memorial, Whirling Dervish Religious Ceremony/Tourist Show
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