turkey - crossroads of the ancient world
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Brief outline of Walking Adventures International's travel program in Turkey for 2014.TRANSCRIPT
TURKEY: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Sites on our Istanbul walk
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Backgammon – game of choice in Middle East
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Topkapi Palace – of sultan fame
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Topkapi Palace
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Really old bones – National Archeological Museum
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
All the way back to the Assyrians
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Blue Mosque
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Historic center of Istanbul – with Hagia Sophia Church/Mosque/Museum
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
The breathtaking Hagia SophiaFirst a church, then a mosque
Who copied whom?
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Ruins of Pergamum – one of the 7 churches of the Revelation
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Wendy at Pergamum
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Arriving early assures the best seats
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Lionel & Lilly at Ephesus
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
In the Ephesus theater where the Apostle Paul was almost lynched
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
All that’s left of the Temple of Diana – one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
After lunch walk in the delightful hill town of Sirince
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Bird’s eye view over Cappadocia
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Our shadow racing the other balloon to the sun
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Examining one of the rock homes on the Soglani Valley Walk
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
The payoff – lunch after the walk
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
The Red Valley walk - Cappadocia
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Red Valley Walk in Cappadocia
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Pigeon Valley Walk!
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
A local - unimpressed with our walking pursuits
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Pigeon Valley Walk!
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
The Turkish flying carpet tour
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World
And one of the hardworking weavers
Perfect hues at sunset - Cappadocia!
Turkey: Crossroads of the Ancient World