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Pictures from Selcuk, Turkey. 6th century Byzantine architecture photos. Selcuk Citadel photos, Basilica of St. John pictures, and the Temple of Artemis photo - one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. Be sure to see the separate photo galleries for Ephesus, located within walking distance of Selcuk.
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| Selcuk, Turkey citadel |
Selcuk, Turkey castle |
Inside wall of Selcuk citadel |
Corner of Selcuk castle wall |
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| Green lawn inside Selcuk castle |
Hilltop mosque inside Selcuk, Turkey Citadel |
Looking down crenelated castle wall |
Round tower wall of Selcuk castle |
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| Top of walls at Selcuk citadel |
Merlons and crenels (gaps) close-up |
Back of square tower, Selcuk citadel |
Hill inside walls of the castle |
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| Looking down at the Basilica of St. John from the top of the minaret of Selcuk citadel |
Basilica of St. John ruins, near where his gospel was written 2 centuries earlier |
Basilica of St. John ruins |
Temple of Artemis ruins. It takes a lot of imagination of see how it's one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. It was once larger than the Parthenon in Athens. |
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| Hamam (bath) ruins |
Byzantine aquaduct in the town square of Selcuk, Turkey |
$25 USD pension room |
Church of St. John the Baptist (upper left) in Sirince, Turkey |
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Sirince, Turkey orchard hillside |
Red tile rooves of Sirince, Turkey located 9 km from Selcuk |
