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Changing of the Guard699 viewsOne guard relieves another at the Sultan's Gate.
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View from the Amphitheater698 viewsOverlooking the South Agora and the Baths of Hadrian (background, right).
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Cat People698 viewsChuck and Elouise save the group from the feline onslaught by generously and selflessly sacrificing their own sustenance.
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A Spring Afternoon in Perge697 viewsA view from up by the Nymphaeum, down the main street back toward the Hellenistic Gate.
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The Stonehenge of Perge697 viewsThere was no indication on the site as to the purpose of this ringlike structure in the middle of the Agora. A cistern? A shrine? A pool? Who knows?
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Chasing Shadows697 viewsThe Moon is making progress in its task of covering up the Sun, which is now about 35% obscured.
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Trees697 viewsMany of the trees in the palace courtyards have been ravaged by fungi which hollow them out but do not kill them.
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The Brothel696 viewsLocated near the corner of Curetes and Marble Streets, the Brothel originally contained a figurine of Priapus, suitably endowed. Unfortunately, it was removed to the Ephesus Museum in Selcuk.
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Mars Surface Exhibit696 viewsA simulation of the surface of the planet Mars. No Martians in evidence.
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Pictures at an Exhibition696 viewsChuck and Sandie check out some of the pictures on the wall near the Surveryor Lunar Lander. Space Camp promotes international amity; even Greek and Turkish kids get along fine here, regardless of their parents' hostilities. (No Armenians though.)
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Sebasteion - Temple of Augustus696 viewsMembers of our tour group check out the Sebasteion.
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The Temple of Aphrodite696 viewsIn the late fifth century, after the suppression of a pagan-oriented rebellion against the Eastern Roman Emperor Zeno, the Temple was expanded and converted into a Christian basilica.
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