Travel Blog Photos from Antakya (169)
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... natured, very real tensions do exist between the Turks and those of Kurdish ancestry. Just before we boarded our bus for Antakya, a diminutive man with rather glassy eyes and a grin plastered on his face (obviously celebrating Biram a little much, too) ...
Left Syria today and arrived in Antakya, Turkey with my group. The city is tucked into and running up some beautiful mountains. It is such a nice change to have a change in scenery. Seeing so many countries in such a ...
... time, the priest chanted psalms. At the same time as the church cave, the Romans were firmly established in Antioch, called Antakya. A large number of well-preserved mosaics and sculpture testify to this, housed in the city museum. The ...
... in the gutter again. Highpoint of the trip was a jacknifed ayran (milk) tanker in the middle of the road. Arrived at 9am in Antakya in on piece and got a bus to the Syrian town of Aleppo. In the bus station got approached by a few money changers ...
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Starter Kit for Turkey
Posted on Mar 10, 2009, 12:53:49
... Cave Church of St Peter where it's said the apostle preached to the Christian population of Antioch (ancient name of Antakya). Cappadocia: What can be said about Cappadocia that hasn't been said already? A unique landscape formed by deposits from ...
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