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Mosaic467 viewsIn the Houses on the Hill.
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Bas-Relief in the Museum467 viewsThis was among the works of art on display in the museum.
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Roman Gate467 viewsA visit to Perge begins by entering through the Roman Gate, built in the reign of Septimius Severus (193-211 AD).
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Chimneys467 viewsThe kitchens had 20 chimneys in two rows.
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Ceremonial Hall Dome467 viewsThe domed ceiling of the Ceremonial Hall. The dome is 118 feet high. Note the thin, frail-looking cable from which the 4.5 ton chandelier is suspended. I wouldn't want to be under the chandelier in an earthquake.
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Changing of the Guard467 viewsOne guard relieves another at the Sultan's Gate.
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Mission Control466 viewsGround control center for the Discovery Shuttle mockup. Named after Leif Ericsson, Viking discoverer of America. (I made that up, of course; I have no idea who the Ericsson being honored here was.)
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Entertainment at the Anatolia Restaurant466 viewsA song and guitar duet by proprietor and parrot.
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Sandie Contemplates Carpets466 viewsWhat's not to like here?
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Water Tower466 viewsAnother piece of the Aspendos Aqueduct.
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Entrance to The Audience Chamber466 viewsMain entrance to the Audience Chamber (Arz Odasi), with the small fountain of Suleiman I to the right, and to the left the large Gifts Window, where entrants left their presents for the Sultan.
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Rube Goldberg Improvisation465 viewsChuck and Elouise concocted some cockamamie scheme to try to capture the onset of totality, while I looked on with bemused scepticism. Don't remember how well their crazy apparatus worked.
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