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Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 14:55 in Turkey, turkish riviera, kekova
KEKOVA - SEPTEMBER 2008The name «Kekova» describes the region encompassing the island of Kekova, the villages of Kaleköy and Üçağiz and the three ancient towns of Simena, Teimussa and Tersane. The region was declared a Specially Protected Area ...
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Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 19:26 in Turkey, turkish riviera, simena
CASTLE'S VILLAGE - SEPTEMBER 2008Kaleköy, «Castle's village», in Turkish, known as Simena in ancient Lycia, is now a village of the Demre district in the Antalya Province, located on the Mediterranean coast. The ancient Simena was once made of two...
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Posted on Saturday October 24th, 2009 at 12:20 in Turkey, myra, turkish riviera, demre
DEMRE/MYRA -SEPTEMBER 2008Saint Nicholas (270 - 6 December 346) is the common name for Nicholas of Myra, in Lycia. Born in Patara, he was elected Bishop of Myra, and died there. The stories of his charitable acts took on legendary dimensions during t...
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Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 02:45 in Turkey, pamukkale
PAMUKKALE - SEPTEMBER 2008The Hierapolis/Pamukkale site has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The description is the following: «Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain, calcite-laden waters have created a...
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Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 13:57 in hierapolis, Turkey
HIERAPOLIS, TURKEY - SEPTEMBER 2008Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was an ancient city on top of the Pamukkale hot springs, located in the south western part of the Turkish Anatolian Peninsula, near Denizli."SUNRISE - Sometimes one needs to...
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Posted on Sunday October 4th, 2009 at 17:38 in Turkey, antalya
ANTALYA - SEPTEMBER 2008"GOYNUK - On our way from the Palmiye to Antalya we passed Goynuk, famous to trekkers for its gorge. Never saw a city gate like this... And the Taurus behind!""TAURUS MOUNTAINS - As seen from a restaurant on the left side of A...
it would be really a grate experience to see all this things
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