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View of Ramla, Israel, with some of the main sights of the city. G. Ruins of aqueduct, probably of the Roman period. A. Monastery of Saint George. B. The White Mosque, built in the Ummayad era; in the 16th and 17th centuries it was believed that this was initially a church dedicated to the Forty Martyrs of Nablus. D. The house of the province governor.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Children, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Houses, Human types, Israel, Medieval monuments, Monastery of Saint George (Ramla), Pilgrimages, Ramla, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Umayyad architecture, Umayyad monuments, Views, White Mosque of Ramla
View of Aleppo, Syria. Ottoman caravan in the foreground.
Tags: Aleppo, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bovids, Camels, Caravans, Castle of Aleppo, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Merchants / Traders, Mosques, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Syria, Travel, Turks, Views, Walls
View of the city of Mamre, or Terebinth, Palestine. According to one tradition, this is the site where David overcame Goliath. In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman merchants.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Ethnic groups, Human types, Mamre / anc. Terebinth, Merchants / Traders, Ottomans, Palestine, Professions, Religious practices, Sheep, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turks, Views
View of Antioch (Antakya), Asia Minor. Part of the walls of Saint Peter's church (B) as well as the castle of the Crusaders or Bagras castle.
Tags: Agios Petros (Antioch/ Antakya), Animals, Antakya-Hatay / Antioch, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bagras Castle, Camels, Caravans, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crusades, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Fountains / Springs, Houses, Human types, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Ottomans, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turkey, Turks, Views
View of the mountains of Judaea, with the monastery of Saint John the Baptist, at the site where the Saint was born in Ein Karem village (A). The House of Elizabeth and Zechariah in Ein Karem village (C).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Church of Saint John the Baptist (Ein Karem), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ein Karem, Holy Land, House of Zechariah and Elisabeth (Ein Karem), Human types, Israel, Judaea, Judaean desert, Judaean Mountains, Palestine, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Views
Mount Sinai and the Monastery of Saint Catherine (A). Mount Moses (D). In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman pilgrims to Mecca.
Tags: Animals, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Equids, Ethnic groups, Horses, Human types, Mount Moses (Gabal Musa), Mount Sinai, Natural environment, Ottomans, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Religious practices, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai), Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turks, Views
View of the Mount of Olives at Jerusalem, with some of the main pilgrim sites: The Church of Pater Noster (Eleona Basilica) and the chapel of the Ascension(A). The church of the Dormition of the Virgin (K). The Tomb of Absalom (M).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Chapel of the Ascension (Jerusalem), Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Jerusalem), Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Israel, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives (Jerusalem), Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Tomb of Absalom (Jerusalem), Views
View of Bethlehem and surrounding area, with some of the major pilgrim sites, among which the monastery of Prophet Elias (B). The Basilica of the Nativity, however, is not shown.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Camels, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Houses, Human types, Mar Elias Monastery (Jerusalem), Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Views, Walls
View of Edremit, Asia Minor (probably imaginary depiction).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castles and fortresses, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Edremit / Adramyttion, Equids, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mysia, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views, Walls, Weapons
View of the Dardanelles. In the foreground, the now-lost New Fortresses. In the background, Kilitbahir castle and Sultaniye castle, on the European and Asian coasts of the Dardanelles.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Fortresses of the Dardanelles, Kilitbahir Castle / Kilitbahir Kalesi, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sultaniye Castle (Sultaniye Kalesi - Çimenlik Kalesi), Thrace, Turkey, Views
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