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Churches in Nevsehir
Yilanli Kilise (Church of the Snaket)
This church stands out due to its fascinating 11th century frescoes found in part of the vault. On the left wall you can see Saint
Churches in Pamukkale
Martyrdom of San Felipe
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Without doubt the most spectacular Christian ruins of Hierapolis. The extraordinary martyrdom of San Felipe can be reached by clim
Churches in Nevsehir
Aziz Basil Sapeli (Chapel of St. Basil)
Near the entrance of the Open Air Museum, you will find this small, dark chapel. Its architecture is spectacular. These were ancie
Historical Monuments in anakkale
Ruins of Troy
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You're where one of the largest wars in history occurred, I moved to that time, but if you're in this very important historical si
Historical Monuments in Istanbul
Rumeli Fortress Museum
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Another point on the itinerary of the cruise on the Bosphorus is Rumeli Fortress. it was built in 1452 by Sultan Mehmet the Conque
Statues in Selçuk
Relief of Athena Nike
Among many other reliefs scattered throughout the city of Ephesus, one of the highlights is the Athena Nike. It was called this be
Universities in Istanbul
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Churches in Istanbul
Hagia Irene
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Inside Topkapi Palace is the Orthodox church of St. Irene, it's the only church that hasn't been turned into a mosque. It was foun
Historical Monuments in Bursa
Green Mausoleum
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This architectural marvel is beautiful not just for its amazing tiles but the splendid ornaments inside too. The tomb of the secon
Mosques in Ankara
Kocatepe Mosque
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Built in 1987, one of the largest mosques in the world, with a capacity of more than 15,000. The building is built in Ottoman styl
Historical Monuments in Antalya
Hadrian's Gate
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Erected in honor of the Roman emperor Hadrian, who arrived in the year 130 AD, Hadrian's Gate is a triumphal arch in white Antaly
Castles in Uchisar
Uchisar Castle
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There are no words to describe Uchisar Castle. It is awesome. If the landscape is amazing at Cappadocia with its fairy chimneys
Mosques in Istanbul
Nusretiye Mosque
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This mosque is the only one of baroque style in Istanbul. It's a very peculiar as you can clearly see baroque features that make i
Mosques in Selçuk
Isa Bey Camii
At the bottom of the hill Ayasuk, where you can find the citadel, is the lovely Isa Bey Cammi. This mosque was constructed in the
Statues in Istanbul
Alexander Sarcophagus
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At the entrance of the Archaeological Museum, in the left wing, is the first room of the museum's fascinating collection. Here are
Statues in Istanbul
Greek Statues of the Hellenistic Period
The Hellenistic period began with the rise of Alexander the Great and lasted until the death of Emperor Augustus. During this time
Churches in Nevsehir
Church Of St. John The Baptist
Climbing up the steep, labyrinth of abandoned houses in Çavusin, with some difficulty, to one of the oldest and most fascinating c
Churches in Aksaray
Agaçalti Kilise
The Agacalti Kilise (or Church "Under a Tree") is one of the many troglodyte churches in the Ihlara Valley. It's neither the best