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A Rapt Audience685 viewsOur tour group, along with other Kaya Side guests, gathers for the onset of the spectacle.
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Flowerpot Close-up684 viewsThe ram-like beast viewed from a different angle.
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1957 BMW Isetta683 viewsAlso known as "The Egg."
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Botanist needed683 viewsI have no idea what species these flowers belong to - I'd welcome help in identifying them.
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Reflections of Opulence683 viewsAnother take on the tastefully decorated and sparkling-clean bathroom facilities.
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The Agora at Ephesus682 viewsThe commercial center, featuring Jim Windlinger.
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The Goddess Artemis682 viewsNot your familiar Greek virgin huntress. The Ephesian Artemis' was the Great Mother, a fertility goddess whose many breasts signify her role as the nourisher of life.
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Attila at the Odeon680 viewsOur native guide, Attila Mahur, puzzles over how to don his raincoat while conversing with Pat Bush, Elouse Mattox, Jim Windlinger and Marvin Blaski.
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Chuck Mattox in Hierapolis679 viewsDapper and debonair, as always.
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It's Miller Time Again679 viewsCafes and shops line the heights above the Old Harbor. The inevitable beer billboard appears in the upper right corner of the picture.
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Christian Church679 viewsChristians and Jews comprise only 1-2% of the population of Turkey, and most of the Christian churches are concentrated in Istanbul, many of them in the Beyoğlu district. I was unable to identify the denomination of this church.
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Varius Baths678 viewsThe Varius Baths (no, that's not a spelling error; Varius was the name of one of the builders) were first constructed during the Hellenistic period (334-129 BC) and expanded during Roman times, by Varius. Built of marble, the Baths consisted of three major sections: the Frigidarium (cold water), the Tepidarium (warm water) and the Caldarium (hot water), all with adjacent resting, sitting and reading rooms.
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