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The outskirts of Afyon Karahisar.

Tags: Afyonkarahisar / anc. Akroinοn, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Mosques, Natural environment, Turkey, Views

The Phrygian monumental tomb called Arslan Kaplan Kümbet at Kümbet village, in the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Arslan Kaplan Kümbet monument, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Funerary monuments, Human types, Kümbet, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views

View of Kümbet village.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Carriages, Cemeteries, Equids, Funerary monuments, Human types, Kümbet, Modes of transport, Muslim cemeteries, Natural environment, Pack animals, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views

Forest in the region called Kosref Pasha Khan, near Afyon Karahisar.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Human types, Kosref Pasha Khan, Modes of transport, Natural environment, Pack animals, Travel, Turkey, Views, Women

Natural rock formations in the village of Kümbet, Asia Minor.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Equids, Human types, Kümbet, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Pack animals, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views

View of Midas monument in the village of Yazılıkaya, near Eski Sehir. The whole of the ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Midas monument, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views, Yazılıkaya

View of the rock-cut monuments in Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the larger territory of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Tents, Travel, Turkey, Views, Yazılıkaya

Close view of the rock-cut monument known as “small Yazılıkaya” in Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the larger territory of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Yazılıkaya

View of the rock-cut monuments in Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the larger territory of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Camels, Equids, Human types, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Pack animals, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views, Yazılıkaya

View of Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Agricultural tasks, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bovids, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Pack animals, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views, Yazılıkaya

Side view of the rock-cut monument known as “small Yazılıkaya” in Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Pack animals, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Turkey, Views, Yazılıkaya

View of the rock-cut monument known as “small Yazılıkaya” in Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Pack animals, Phrygian monuments, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Rivers, Turkey, Yazılıkaya

View of Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the Phrygian valley.

Tags: Animal husbandry, Animals, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Goats, Human types, Midas valley (Midas Şehri), Natural environment, Phrygian valley (Frig vadisi), Sheep, Shepherds, Turkey, Views, Yazılıkaya

View of the city of Afyon Karahisar and the castle's fortifications.

Tags: Afyonkarahisar / anc. Akroinοn, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Castle of Afyon Karahisar, Castles and fortresses, Natural environment, Turkey, Views

View of Afyon Karahisar in Asia Minor.

Tags: Afyonkarahisar / anc. Akroinοn, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Cemeteries, Funerary monuments, Muslim cemeteries, Natural environment, Turkey, Views

View of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Phrygia, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

One of the Roman bridges over Penkalas river in Çavdarhisar.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bridges, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Natural environment, Penkalas (Kocaçay) river, Penkalas bridges, Phrygia, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

One of the Roman bridges over Penkalas river in Çavdarhisar.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bridges, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Penkalas (Kocaçay) river, Penkalas bridges, Phrygia, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

Map of Çavdarhisar and the archaeological site of Aizanoi.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Aizanoi, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Maps, Phrygia, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

The Ancient Theatre of Aizanoi.

Tags: Aizanoi, Ancient theatre of Aizanoi, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Human types, Phrygia, Turkey

View of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor, from the south.

Tags: Aizanoi, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Phrygia, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

View of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor, from the west.

Tags: Agricultural tasks, Aizanoi, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bovids, Bridges, Carriages, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Modes of transport, Phrygia, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

The opisthonaos (rear porch) of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor.

Tags: Aizanoi, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Phrygia, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

The Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor, seen from the pronaos.

Tags: Aizanoi, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Çavdarhisar / anc. Aizanoi, Costume - Hats and headwear, Goats, Human types, Phrygia, Temple of Zeus (Aizanoi), Turkey

View of the Mausoleum of Ertugrul, father of Osman I, in Söğüt, Bithynia. Osman I was buried at the same location as his father but his remains were later transferred to Bursa, where his mausoleum stands today.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Funerary monuments, Mausoleums, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman mausoleums, Ottoman monuments, Söğüt / gr. Thebasion, Tomb of Ertugrul (Ertuğrul Gazi Türbesi), Turkey, Views

View of the Mausoleum of Ertugrul, father of Osman I, in Söğüt, Bithynia. Osman I was buried at the same location as his father but his remains were later transferred to Bursa, where his mausoleum stands today.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Human types, Mausoleums, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman mausoleums, Ottoman monuments, Söğüt / gr. Thebasion, Tomb of Ertugrul (Ertuğrul Gazi Türbesi), Turkey, Views, Women

General view of the the city of Sögüt, birthplace of Sultan Osman I, in Bithynia.

Tags: Agricultural tasks, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Natural environment, Pack animals, Söğüt / gr. Thebasion, Turkey, Views

Landscape at Gallus river (today Kara Su), on the ouskirts of the town of Vezirhan.

Tags: Asia Minor, Karasu (anc. Gallus) river, Natural environment, Rivers, Turkey, Vezirhan, Views

On of the gates of Iznik, possibly Lake Gate, from the interior of the walls.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Gates, Human types, Iznik / gr. Nicaea, Lake Gate / Göl Kapısı (Iznik), Turkey, Views, Walls

Lefke Gate or Eastern Gate of Iznik.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Gate Lefke (Lefke Kapısı) / Eastern Gate (Iznik), Gates, Human types, Iznik / gr. Nicaea, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views, Walls

Ancient reliefs which had been incorporated into the walls of Iznik.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Iznik / gr. Nicaea, Reliefs, Turkey, Walls

The gate of Constantinople, or Northern Gate of Iznik, from outside the walls.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Gate of Istanbul (Istanbul Kapısı) / Northern Gate (Iznik), Gates, Iznik / gr. Nicaea, Turkey, Views, Walls, Walls of Iznik

General view of Iznik (Nicaea).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Funerary monuments, Human types, Iznik / gr. Nicaea, Modes of transport, Natural environment, Pack animals, Roman monuments, Sarcophagi, Sarcophagus of Nicaea, Turkey, Views

The sarcophagus of Nicaea, on the outskirts of the city.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Funerary monuments, Human types, Iznik / gr. Nicaea, Modes of transport, Natural environment, Pack animals, Sarcophagi, Sarcophagus of Nicaea, Turkey, Views

Elevation, sections, details and plan of the bridge of Justinian or Sangarius Bridge. The bridge is situated on Sangarius (Sakarya) river, near Sabanca lake, on the outskirts of Adapazari, on the route from Iznik to Izmit. Today the bed of Sangarius lies to the east of the bridge, which only covers the smaller tributary Sark Deresi river (anc. Melas). Amogn the drawings, the now-lost triumphal arch at the western end of the bridge.

Tags: Adapazarı, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bridges, Byzantine monuments, Çark Deresi (anc. Melas) river, Rivers, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Sakarya (Sangarius) river, Sangarius Bridge / Bridge of Justinian (Justinianos Köprüsü / Beşköprü), Triumphal arch of Justinian's bridge, Triumphal arches, Turkey

Landscap at lake Sapanca (Boane) outside Izmit.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bithynia, Carriages, Equids, Lakes, Modes of transport, Natural environment, Pack animals, Sapanca / gr. Boane, Travel, Turkey

View of the bridge of Justinian or Sangarius Bridge. The bridge is situated on Sangarius (Sakarya) river, near Sabanca lake, outside Adapazari, on the route from Iznik to Izmit. Today the bed of Sangarius lies to the east of the bridge, which only covers the smaller tributary Sark Deresi river (anc. Melas). On the foreground, the now-lost triumphal arch at the western end of the bridge.

Landscape at lake Sabanca (in Greek Boane) on the outskirts of Izmit, from the road connecting Izmit to Justinian's Bridge on Sakarya river.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Horses, Human types, Izmit / gr. Nicomedia, Lakes, Modes of transport, Natural environment, Sapanca / gr. Boane, Travel, Turkey, Views

Portrait of the author, Léon de Laborde, in his travelling costume, Caramania.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Author portraits, Caramania, Equids, Horses, Léon Emmanuel de Laborde, Portraits, Travel, Travellers, Turkey, Weapons

Portrait of count Alexandre de Laborde in his travelling costume, Istanbul.

Tags: Alexandre de Laborde, Author portraits, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Istanbul, Portraits, Smoking, Thrace, Travel, Travellers, Turkey

A young Yörük girl offers water to a Turkish traveller outside Sardes.

Tags: Asia Minor, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Human types, Sardes, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turkey, Turks, Women, Yörüks

Street before a café, Istanbul.

Tags: Animals, Cafés / Cafeneia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Human types, Istanbul, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Weapons

View of Seraglio Point, Istanbul, from the French consulate.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Istanbul, Natural environment, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of the Bosporus and the settlement of Büyükdere.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bosporus, Bridges, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Natural environment, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of Büyükdere on the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Houses, Natural environment, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The Sultans' mausoleum in Muradiye architectural complex (kulliye), Bursa.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bursa, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Mausoleums, Mausoleums of the Sultans in Bursa (Muradiye Külliyesi), Ottoman mausoleums, Ottoman monuments, Turkey, Women

View of Bursa and the Grand Mosque.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bursa, Bursa Grand Mosque (Bursa Ulu Camii), Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Turkey, Views

Rock-cut tomb in Gelenbe, Asia Minor.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Funerary monuments, Gelenbe / anc. Calamos, Human types, Views

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