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JLF at Aspendos527 viewsAnother sighting of the intrepid explorer.
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Tunnels506 viewsOne of a number of passages leading to the seating area.
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The Bridge at Aspendos474 viewsOriginally built in Roman times, the bridge over the Eurymedon River was rebuilt by the Seljuk Turks in the 13th century.
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Out of the Shadows473 viewsEmerging from the tunnel into the brightly sunlit stage area.
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Water Tower465 viewsAnother piece of the Aspendos Aqueduct.
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Aqueduct462 viewsA segment of the old Roman aqueduct, 15 kilometers of which remain standing.
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Aqueduct Close-up461 viewsThe Romans built their aqueducts to last, but they weren't earthquake-proof.
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Sandie with Camera459 viewsSandie adjusts her trusty Canon Powershot SD500 in preparation for the next shot.
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Seating Plan459 viewsSeating was organized into two tiers, with twenty rows each in the bottom and top tiers.
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Sandie at Aspendos449 viewsSandie strolls along the road looking for likely photo vistas.
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Corner Tower442 viewsA corner of the stage building, anchoring both the stage and the seating area.
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Cityscape437 viewsSegments of the aqueduct frame the ruins of the city of Aspendos, which include a temple, a nymphaeum (fountain shrine), and bouleterion (city hall).
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