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View of part of the Dardanells from the Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe). In the background the Castle of Kumkale.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Beşika Burnu / anc. Achilleion, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Greek mythology, Kumkale Castle, Mosques, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe), Troad, Troy, Views

Εικ. 1. Landscape around Üvecik, in the larger area of the city of Troy. Fig. 2. Landscape if the Troad. On the left the Castel of Kumkale. On the right the site of the Tomb of Aias, in the ancient city of Rhoiteion (today Intepe).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Greek mythology, Intepe / anc. Rhoiteion, Kumkale Castle, Mosques, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Aias (Troy), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Üvecik, Views, Windmills

Εικ. 1. The southern point of the Dardanelles Fig. 2. Hill near Seddülbahir. The author identifies this hill with the Tomb of Protesilaos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Greek mythology, Houses, Kumkale Castle, Mysia, Natural environment, Seddülbahir, Tomb of Protesilaus, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

Landscape in the Troad, between Kumkale and Beşika Burnu (anc. Achilleion), where according to the legend the Tomb of Achilles is found.
In the background Mount Ida.

Tags: Asia Minor, Beşika Burnu / anc. Achilleion, Beşiktepe, Greek mythology, Kumkale Castle, Mount Ida / Kazdağı (Turkey), Mountains, Mysia, Natural environment, Tomb of Achilles (Beşiktepe), Troad, Troy, Turkey, Views

View of Kumkale fortress, near Yenişehir, Asia Minor.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Kumkale Castle, Mysia, Troad, Turkey, Views, Yenişehir / anc. Sigeion

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