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Tuesday, 24 December 2013

Bodrum Castle Museum

Bodrum Castle

Located  in southwest Turkey  in the city of Bodrum. The castle now coverted in The Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology. Castle was built by the Knights Hospitaller starting in 1402 as the Castle of St. Peter or Petronium. it now houses a one of the world's finest museums.

Bodrum Castle Museums
Magical entry in Bodrum Castle Museum.

Sunday, 22 December 2013

Mount Nemrut

Mount Nemrut, in southeastern Turkey, Nemrut is  2,134 m (7,001 ft  high mountain.

The summit of Mount Nemrut provides a great view of the surrounding mountains.

Mount Nemrut

Oludeniz Village in Turkey

Oludeniz is a small village located on the southwest coast on                                       the Aegean Sea Turkey.

Oludeniz Village in Turkey

Saturday, 21 December 2013

Blue Mosque Turkey

Blue Mosque Turkey

High ceiling that give the mosque its popular name of 20,000 blue tiles with different patterns are lined with.
Blue Mosque Turkey

Library of Celsus

Library of Celsus

The ruins of Ephesus on the west coast is a popular tourist attraction. In the city of Ephesus in AD 401, once led by the Archbishop of Constantinople by a mob destroyed the Temple of Artemis which was, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

Library of Celsus

Friday, 20 December 2013

Göreme Fairy Chimneys

Göreme Fairy Chimneys

Cappadocia this strange and amazing natural rock formations and is famous for the unique historical legacy. One of the beautiful place to see these wonderful formations is the town of Göreme, which is located among a large number of tuff cones, termed fairy chimneys.
Göreme Fairy Chimneys

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Located in Istanbul, the Hagia Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian in the sixth century Sophia 's Basilica was built in one . Masterwork of Roman engineering , large scale Dome (31 meters or 102 feet in diameter ) for more than 1000 years the largest enclosed space in the world was covered . In 1204 Church was looted by the fourth Crusaders Holy relics.The contains a large collection , and became a mosque when the Ottomans in the 15th century. The Hagia Sophia is a domed monument built as a cathedral and is now a museum in Istanbul.

Monday, 16 December 2013

 

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