Byzantine Art In The 11th-Century of Cappadocia
Byzantine Art In The 11th-Century of Cappadocia, We can use the term “11th century Cappadocian Art” interchangeably with Byzantine art. 25% of the existing churches have paintings of this style. Monasticism was spreading fast in the 11th century. Some of the paintings were made by master painters according to the wishes of some rich officials […]
The Period of the Republic of Turkey
The Period of the Republic of Turkey After the announcement of the Republic, a constructive, exciting period “began for Turkish museums. In 1924 it was decided to repair The Period of the Republic: After the announcement of the Republic, a constructive, exciting period “began for Turkish museums. In 1924 it was decided to repair Topkapi […]
Museums of Turkey
Turkey Museums, The first museum in Turkey was established in the middle of the XIX Century. Until then old and valuable Ottoman works of art had been kept in the Enderun Hazinesi and the Religious Relics in the Hirka-i Serif Rooms at Topkapi Palace. In 1846 the Imperial Marshal of the Arsenal, Ahmet Fethi Pasha, […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Aegean & Mediterrian
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Aegean & Mediterrian Bodrum: Another holiday district in Aegea is Bodrum. One can go to Bodrum via Mukla or Didyma. There are fairly good hotels, motels, pensions, and mo-camps in Bodrum. The Bodrum Castle has a historical value. Koyceyiz: Now, the best picture which describes Turkey; sun, […]
Archaic Period in Cappadocia Region of Central Anatolia
Archaic Period in Cappadocia Region of Central Anatolia, The Archaic churches of Cappadocia were built just after the Iconoclastic Period. (Second half of the 9th and first half of the 10th century.) These make up 35% of the total. After the Iconoclastic period ended in 843, the monks began building many churches. They began with […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 6
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 6 They established these building in the parasite like parts of Turkey. Therefore let’s tell you briefly these places which will satisfy and entertain you in every respect. Bodrum town which is 170 Kms. distance to Akkoy is a resort. We think that it […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 5
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 5 MILETUS : Passing through the door of the market (This door was made in 165 B.C. and was taken to Berlin Museum by Germans) which shuts the south door having Opera in the North and Lyseum beside, one comes to the great market […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 3
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 3 THE TEMPLE OF ATHENA: (PRIENE) The oldest and most important building in Priene and the one built one the city, at a height of 96.76 m. above sea-level, was the temple of Athena. As has already been stated, according to the evidence of […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 4
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 4 THE THEATRE: (PRIENE) Which, is situated in the northeast of the to was one principal work not only of the Hellenistic period in Priene but also throughout antiquity. In spite of the changes and additions made in Roman times the building still retains […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 2
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir – Chapter 2 The left picture shows the city centre; Basmane Square. The right picture shows the Clock Tower, the sign of Izmir. The lower picture shows the most beautiful region of Izmir; Kordon Line, which is the amusement center. Nightclubs and restaurants are very dense […]
