Iconoclastic And Pre-Iconoclastic Periods In Cappadocia
Iconoclastic And Pre-Iconoclastic Periods In Cappadocia, This is the first phase in the development of the rock churches of Cappadocia. It begins from the 5th century and ends at the beginning of the 9th century. 15% of the existing churches belong to this group. In fact, there were more but since the older churches have […]
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir Turkey
Historical and Touristic Places in the Vicinity of Izmir Turkey You can go to Inciralti beach passing through the areas of Goztepe and Güzelyali following the coast from the city and thence to thermal waters (springs) of Agamemnon. There are beaches and shore restaurants on the coast of Inciralti. By following the same highway you […]
Explore Izmir History and Touristic Places – Chapter 2
Explore Izmir History and Touristic Places – Chapter 2 There is an Agora (market place) which is remained from Romans in the place so called Namazgah which is northwest of Kadifekale. Agora which was founded iii the epoch of Hellenism was fallen down by the earthquakes and was refounded in the second century. There were […]
Explore Izmir History and Touristic Places – Chapter 1
Explore Izmir History and Touristic Places – Chapter 1 Izmir, which is a lovely port city on the shore of Egean sea, was da¬maged in the war of Independence. After this war, as if Izmir had bean built a new and therefore it has a new and modern view now. The fact that many tribes […]
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline – Chapter 4
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline – Chapter 4 Pergamon Ancient City Trajan Temple is situated on a 68×58 m terrace. This flat area was the climax of Akropolis. The temple was built by Emperor Hadrian in the name of Tra¬jan, who governed before him.The temple is surrounded by three roofed sheds. The back roofed […]
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline of Turkey – Chapter 3
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline of Turkey – Chapter 3 Pergamum: This charming small town is situated at the north of Izmir, 110 km far from it. Transportation is done ly road and railway. There are a sufficient number of hotels, motels, and restaurants. The historical masterpieces surrounding it invites the tourists to visit […]
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline of Turkey – Chapter 1
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline of Turkey – Chapter 1 Pergamon: This town which is pronounced by Turks as Bergama has a population low 24.000. The town has been founded at the mount, the theater of Pergamon, Asklepian are among the leading to be seen and visited. These places can be seen within a […]
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline of Turkey – Chapter 2
Pergamon Ancient City in Aegean Coastline of Turkey – Chapter 2 Engineer Hunan who was constructing a road in the vicinity of Pergamon in 1878 saw a relief of marble in the cart of a farmer, and bought it at one, and sent it to the library. Upon this Berlin, Museums sent the necessary, instruments and […]
Ephesus Ancient City in Aegean Coastline – Chapter 9
Ephesus Ancient City in Aegean Coastline – Chapter 9 Domatian Temple: The first religious building in Ephesus, built in the name of a Roman emperor, was the Domatian temple. This temple is built just on the other side of the state agora on a terrace of 50×100 m base. This temple was been built in […]
Religious Developments In Cappadocia Region in Turkey
Religious Developments In Cappadocia Region in Turkey, In the year 381, Caesarea was disconnected from the Patriarchate of Antioch and entered the authority of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. In this way, the city was under the direct influence of the Greek capital. Officially it remained faithful to Orthodoxy and was not affected by the Nestorian, […]
