Archive for December, 2008

Bodrum - Myndos Door


Bodrum - Ancient Theater

 

Bodrum - Halicarnassus Mausoleum

Bodrum Halicarnassus Mausoleum, The Tomb of Mausolus, Mausoleum of Mausolus or Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a tomb congenital amid 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus (present Bodrum, Turkey) for Mausolus, a satrap in the Persian Empire, and Artemisia II of Caria, his wife and sister. The anatomy was advised by the Greek architects Satyrus and Pythius.

Antalya - Aspendos Theatre

 Aspendos Theatre Antalya, Aspendos was an age-old city-limits in Pamphylia, Asia Minor, amid about 25 afar (40 km) east of the avant-garde city-limits of Antalya, Turkey. It was anchored on the Eurymedon River about 10 afar (16 km) civil from the Mediterranean Sea. The Greek spelling of the name is Aspendos.

Antalya - City Walls

Antalya city walls, at remained today, is a few bastions central the city-limits as able-bodied as Hadrian’s Gate and its towers, the ample belfry adverse the harbour and a few pieces of the harbour walls. One of the bank surrounds the yacht harbour and the added the city, about like horseshoe. One of the actual [...]

Antalya - Hadrian’s Gate

The Hadrian’s Gate (or Hadrianus Gate or The Three Gates (meaning “Üçkapılar” in Turkish) is a celebrating accomplished which was congenital in the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian, who visited Antalya in 130 A.D. It has three angled gates. According to the legend, Sultan Belkis, the Queen of Sheba, is said to accept [...]

Antalya - Perge Theatre Skene

Perge Theatre Skene, Perge Theatre excavations were agitated out by a Turkish aggregation amid 1985 and 1993. During excavations, besides the Dionysos frieze absolute in its aboriginal area now, Kentauromakhia and Gigantomakhia friezes were begin and aswell abundant architectural structures were discovered.There are two capital architecture stages at Perge Theatre.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Soldier, statesman, and advocate who was the architect and aboriginal admiral (1923-38) of the Republic of Turkey. He avant-garde the country`s acknowledged and educational systems and encouraged the acceptance of a European way of life, with Turkish accounting in the Latin alphabet and with citizens adopting European-style names.One of the abundant abstracts of the [...]

Pamukkale - Tripolis

Pamukkale Tripolis, Tripolis is 40 km arctic of the Denizli City-limits center. It is accustomed in the east of Yenicekent Boondocks in the Buldan District, on the slopes amid the Buyuk Menderes River and the town. It is affiliated to both Aegean shores and to Inner Anatolia and the Mediterranean with the Buyuk Menderes [...]

Aydin - Aphrodisias

 
Aphrodisias in Aydin, Aphrodisias was a baby city-limits in Caria, Asia Minor. It is amid abreast the avant-garde apple of Geyre, Turkey, about 230 km from izmir.