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JLF at Aspendos903 viewsAnother sighting of the intrepid explorer.
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Out of the Shadows764 viewsEmerging from the tunnel into the brightly sunlit stage area.
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The Bridge at Aspendos751 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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Seating Plan744 viewsSeating was organized into two tiers, with twenty rows each in the bottom and top tiers.
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Water Tower738 viewsAnother piece of the Aspendos Aqueduct.
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Tunnels735 viewsOne of a number of passages leading to the seating area.
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Aqueduct Close-up726 viewsThe Romans built their aqueducts to last, but they weren't earthquake-proof.
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Corner Tower724 viewsA corner of the stage building, anchoring both the stage and the seating area.
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Seats for a Multitude713 viewsSources differ on the seating capacity of the Aspendos Theater - some say 12,000, others 15-20,000.
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Sandie at Aspendos712 viewsSandie strolls along the road looking for likely photo vistas.
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Aqueduct710 viewsA segment of the old Roman aqueduct, 15 kilometers of which remain standing.
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The Theater of Aspendos686 viewsPat Bush photographs the exterior of the city's prime attraction, the best-preserved of all the ancient Greco-Roman theaters.
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