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Tag Archives: Pamukkale
Open the door – a thought on travel photography
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then travellers’ photos of iconic buildings tell the tale of magical places. Some places are so recognizable that no further explanation is required, and so photogenic that it would be hard to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Bodrum, Guggenheim Museum, Hierapolis, Maria, Pamukkale, photography, travel, Venice
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Mega-sized, even then
The first time we set eyes on the Roman Coliseum we were stunned at the sheer size of the place. The Colisuem held up to 80,000 spectators. What an amazing undertaking for a building project erected between 70-80 A.D.! We’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Turkey, US - miscellaneous
Tagged Aphrodisias, Greek Empire, Hierapolis, Michigan Stadium, Miletus, Nationals Park, Pamukkale, Providence Park, Roman Coliseum, Roman Empire, stadiums, travel, Turkey
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Turkey: Side trip to Aphrodisias
We were with our friends, Meg and Aaron, in Pamukkale, Turkey when Aaron suggested we change our itinerary. He’d read about the site of Aphrodisias, archaeological ruins dating back to before the 1st century BC. It’s a bit off the … Continue reading
Posted in Turkey
Tagged Aphrodisias, archaeological site, Ephesus, Hierapolis, Library, Odeon, Pamukkale, Stadium, Tetrapylon
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