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Assos Temple of Athena
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2007. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Assos Temple of Athena submitted by davidmorgan on 7th Nov 2007. Overlooking the Aegean with Lesbos in the background.
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Chrysa Temple of Sminthian Apollo
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2007. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 5
Chrysa Temple of Sminthian Apollo submitted by Flickr on 22nd Jan 2015. Apollon Smintheus Site in Turkey
Image copyright: certitudolibertas (Burak Candan), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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Troy.
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1994. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 5
Troy. submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Sep 2007. Sıte of Homer's Epıc. The aleged palace of Priam, whıch sıts on a stone foundatıon just lıke the town walls. The habitation itself would have been out of mud bricks.
The walls were angled ınward to reduce stress durıng the frequent earthquakes in the region.
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Troy.
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2012. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 5
Troy. submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Sep 2007. Sıte of Homer's Epıc. The aleged palace of Priam, whıch sıts on a stone foundatıon just lıke the town walls. The habitation itself would have been out of mud bricks.
The walls were angled ınward to reduce stress durıng the frequent earthquakes in the region.
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The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1994. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul submitted by 43559959 on 26th Jan 2012. An amazing underground waterstorage tank built by Emperor Justinianus(527-565) next to Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
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Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Museum
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1994. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Istanbul Archaeological Museum submitted by AlexHunger on 4th Oct 2007. This part of the Istanbul Museum, built about 1902 houses the Hellenistic, Roman and byzantine artifacts as well as the items from Lebanon.
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Column of Constantine
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1994. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Column of Constantine submitted by h_fenton on 24th Nov 2007. The column of Constantine in 2003 before it became shrouded in scaffolding for restoration 2004-2007?
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Istanbul Amenhotep III Obelisk
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1994. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Istanbul Amenhotep III Obelisk submitted by AlexHunger on 3rd Oct 2007. Obelisk taken from Egypt during antiquity and now in Istanbul park near the Blue Mosque.
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Spiral Column
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Carving
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1994. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Spiral Column submitted by h_fenton on 10th Jul 2008. Spiral Column in the Hippodrome (Atmeydani) in Istanbul, in the background you can see the nearby Amenhotep III Obelisk
24 April 2008
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Derinkuyu Underground City
Date Added: 24th Nov 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1995. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 5 Access 5
Derinkuyu Underground City submitted by AlexHunger on 23rd Sep 2007. Room of Cappodacian Underground city datıng to about 1000-800 BCE when Assyrian where troubling the remnants of the Hittites.
Later the underground cıties where reused by christians fleeing Roman persecutıons.
The shafts go about 45 Meters deep in about 8 levels.
In the last 1800 years locals farmers used them for holding sheep and storing grain and wıne.
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