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Turkey 2006Eclipse trip to Turkey, March 22 - April 2, 2006. Included visits to Izmir, Ephesus, Selcuk, Aphrodisias, Hieropolis, Pamukkale, Denizli, Antalya, Perge, Aspendos, Side/Manavgat, and of course Istanbul. This is the terrestrial side of the trip only; the eclipse pictures are in the Eclipses and Transits album under Astronomical Images/Solar System.

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Izmir, 3/22 - 3/23/2006

8 files, last one added on Jun 29, 2019
Album viewed 60 times

Ephesus, 3/24/2006

58 files, last one added on Jun 29, 2019
Album viewed 160 times

Aegean Free Zone, 3/25/2006

16 files, last one added on Jul 04, 2019
Album viewed 119 times

Space Camp Turkey, 3/25/2006

44 files, last one added on Jul 05, 2019
Album viewed 107 times

Aphrodisias, 3/26/2006

62 files, last one added on Jul 16, 2019
Album viewed 125 times

Hierapolis-Pamukkale, 3/27/2006

31 files, last one added on Jul 23, 2019
Album viewed 109 times

Denizli - Dogus Hali Carpets

35 files, last one added on Jul 29, 2019
Album viewed 177 times

Taurus Mountains, 3/27/2006

10 files, last one added on Aug 04, 2019
Album viewed 54 times

Antalya, 3/27/2006

19 files, last one added on Aug 03, 2019
Album viewed 80 times

Side, 3/28/2006

29 files, last one added on Aug 12, 2019
Album viewed 104 times

Aspendos, 3/28/2006

25 files, last one added on Aug 06, 2019
Album viewed 96 times

Kursunlu Falls, 3/28/2006

16 files, last one added on Aug 16, 2019
Album viewed 76 times

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Cat People739 viewsChuck and Elouise save the group from the feline onslaught by generously and selflessly sacrificing their own sustenance.

Kaya Side Hotel at Sunset683 viewsThe central section of the hotel, with the dining area where we were about to enjoy our evening feast, as seen from our room in one of the wings of this enormous hotel.

Main Street Perge701 viewsPam Bloxham and Cherie Rabideaux inspect the remains of storefronts lining Main Street en route to the Nymphaeum, close to the Acropolis.

Side Amphitheater - Proscenium741 viewsThough ruined, the proscenium was still imposing with its grandiose stonework and fine sculptures.

The Stone of Million670 viewsAt left, all that remains of a domed building from the 4th century AD which marked the starting point for measuring distances to all parts of the Byzantine Empire.

Sandie with Camera690 viewsSandie adjusts her trusty Canon Powershot SD500 in preparation for the next shot.

The Marble Door716 viewsLocated in the southern part of the upper gallery, the Marble Door opened into a chamber that was used for synods (church councils). This picture was taken inside the chamber.

Binocular Projection, continued683 viewsThe Moon has now covered up about half the Sun's disk.

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Birdbath662 viewsThis exquisite garden fixture appears to be something like a birdbath, but there was no placard to indicate its purpose.Oct 21, 2019

Changing of the Guard713 viewsOne guard relieves another at the Sultan's Gate.Oct 21, 2019

Palace Garden726 viewsMuch attention and care was devoted to the flowers growing on the grounds of the Dolmabahçe Palace, and the flowers showed their appreciation.Oct 21, 2019

Garden Fountain720 viewsThe elaborate and beautiful fountain in front of the entrance to the Selamlık (public section) of the Dolmabahçe palace.Oct 21, 2019

Gate of the Sultan706 viewsApproaching the Saltanat Kapısı (Sultan's Gate) at Dolmabahçe Palace.Oct 21, 2019

Palace Guard752 viewsThe guard in front of the Sultan's Gate stands in his spotless dress uniform, perfectly rigid, unmoving, unblinking. Reminded me of the KGB guards at Lenin's Tomb in Moscow.Oct 21, 2019

Jerry and Sandie607 viewsIn the garden of the Dolmabahçe Palace.Oct 21, 2019

Lioness with Cubs666 viewsMischievous little devils.Oct 21, 2019

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