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Travels in Turkey Susan Daly
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Strait of the Dardanelles
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Turkish Gallipolli Memorial
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Seljuk Fortress
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Asian side of Dardanelles
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Cannakale
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A Kodak moment
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Trojan Horse
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Troys outer walls
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Defensive walls are sloped to make climbing them impossible.
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Many levels of civilization
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Troy represents many layers of civilization. Each one is built on top of the earlier one.
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A small Roman built theatre
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Pergamum – a Helenistic city
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A Temple
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Egg and dart decorations
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A spectacular view
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This theatre seated 20,000 people.
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A walkway through the fortress
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Beautiful construction over 2,000 years old.
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Plans for these temples when new.
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Huge stones were used.
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Acanthus leaves decorate a column
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Old and new Pergamum
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A theatre
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There was a hospital at Askelepios where the famous physician Galen practiced medicine.It specialized in treating mental illness.
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A bath complex
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A Roman arch
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This was used for treatments
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When patients were admitted to this hospital, they were told that death could not enter here. They were given warm baths and encouraged to exercise. As they walked through this tunnel, they heard voices telling them they would get well. These were the physicians talking through the skylights.
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A physician s cadecus
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A sacred spring
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Library
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The holes and the channel are to let lead flow so the column stays together.
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The Temple of Artemis
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Basilica of St. John
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Statue of Artemis
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Seljuk fortress & Isa Bey Mosque
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A stork on top of the column
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Afrodisias School of sculpture
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Rich soil in this valley
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Theatre
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Remnants of the stage
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Uvunc & Rebecca
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Stadium seating 30,000
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Stadium
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Marble details
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Hieropolis is a gigantic necropolis with more than 4,000 tombs. Some are mounds of dirt called tumulus,others are single sarcophogus and the rest are family mausoleums. Since Pamukkale was a spa in Roman times, sick people came here for treatments and some died and were buried here.
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A tumulus tomb at Hieropolis
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Main street at Hieropolis
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Ruins of the Baths
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Pamukkale white pools
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