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Asia Minor Collection

Asia Minor, also known as Anatolia, is a region steeped in rich history and cultural significance

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Asia Minor Collection: Kalkan, a popular tourist resort, Antalya Province, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean
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Asia Minor Collection: Map of the Byzantine Empire in the 9th Century
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Asia Minor Collection: Ancient Greek empire
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Asia Minor Collection: The Armenian church of the Holy Cross on Akdamar Island in Lake Van
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Asia Minor Collection: Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) Sultanahmet
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Asia Minor Collection: Map of the Roman Empire
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Asia Minor Collection: Lycian rock tombs, Dalyan, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Bodrum Harbour and The Castle of St. Peter, Bodrum, Bodrum Peninsula, Turkey
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Asia Minor Collection: Arab empire, mid-700s
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Asia Minor Collection: Map of Palestine in the time of Jesus Christ
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Asia Minor Collection: Gulets in harbour, Kalkan, Lycia, Antalya Province, Mediterranean Coast, Southwest Turkey, Turkey
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Asia Minor Collection: Patara beach, near Kalkan, Lycia, Antalya Province, Mediterranean Coast, Southwest Turkey
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Asia Minor Collection: Lycian tombs of Dalyan with fishing and tourists boats below, Dalyan, Anatolia, Turkey
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Asia Minor Collection: Lycian Rock Tombs of Caunos, near Dalyan, Aegean, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Mideast map during the Crusades
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Asia Minor Collection: Seljuk Turks defeated at Dorylaeum, First Crusade
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Asia Minor Collection: PANC2A-00003
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Asia Minor Collection: Ancient Mesopotamia
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Asia Minor Collection: Roman Empire, circa 200 AD
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Asia Minor Collection: Aerial view of Blue Lagoon and Belcekiz Beach, Oludeniz, near Fethiye, Mediterranean Coast
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Asia Minor Collection: View over town and harbour with Gulets, Kalkan, Lycia, Antalya Province, Mediterranean Coast
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Asia Minor Collection: Library of Celsus, Roman ruins of ancient Ephesus, near Kusadasi, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor
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Asia Minor Collection: Lagoon Beach, Olu Deniz, near Fethiye, Aegean, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Sausages and local pastrami, Kaysari, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Snow covered Mount Ararat
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Asia Minor Collection: Olu Deniz near Fethiye
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Asia Minor Collection: Turtle Beach, near Dalyan, Aegean, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: GEUR2A-00123
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Asia Minor Collection: Ataturk Caddesi, street sign in Kars, north east Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Ataturk statue in the Old Town of Antalya, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Fethiye, Aegean, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Head of Medusa, Didyma, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Hot air balloon over the phallic pillars known as fairy chimneys in the valley known as Love
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Asia Minor Collection: Library of Celsus
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Asia Minor Collection: Tractor and fields near Diyarbakir in Kurdistan
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Asia Minor Collection: Taken at the Royal Albert Hall
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Asia Minor Collection: Traditional construction of gulets at a Bodrum boatyard
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Asia Minor Collection: Trojan War battle
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Asia Minor Collection: Xerxes bridge of boats across the Hellespont, 480 BC
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Asia Minor Collection: Dynasties in the time of the Buwayids, circa 932 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
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Asia Minor Collection: Kalkan, Mediterranean Coast, Turkey
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Asia Minor Collection: Oludeniz beach, Fethiye, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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Asia Minor Collection: Armenian girl and Syrian men
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Asia Minor Collection: Crusaders entering Constantinople
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Asia Minor Collection: Site of Ancient Troy excavated by Schliemann
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Asia Minor Collection: Persian Empire about 500 BC
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Asia Minor Collection: Tray of Turkish teas, Turkey, Eurasia


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Asia Minor, also known as Anatolia, is a region steeped in rich history and cultural significance. Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, it has witnessed the rise and fall of great empires throughout the centuries. In ancient times, Asia Minor was home to various civilizations such as Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean. These city-states flourished with remarkable achievements in art, philosophy, and politics. The remnants of their grandeur can still be seen today through archaeological sites scattered across the land. The Byzantine Empire dominated Asia Minor during the 9th century AD. A map from that era showcases its vast territories encompassing present-day Turkey. This empire left an indelible mark on architecture with iconic structures like Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) Sultanahmet in Istanbul – a magnificent testament to Byzantine craftsmanship. Religious heritage is also prominent in Asia Minor. The Armenian church of Holy Cross on Akdamar Island stands proudly amidst Lake Van's serene waters—an architectural gem reflecting Armenia's historical presence in this region. The Roman Empire once extended its dominion over Asia Minor; evidence lies within a map illustrating its expansive reach during circa 200 AD. Bodrum Harbour boasts another reminder of this period—the Castle of St. Peter—a formidable fortress guarding against potential invaders. During the mid-700s, Arab influence swept through parts as they established their own empire. Their impact can still be felt today through cultural elements infused into local traditions and practices. For those seeking natural wonders amidst this historical tapestry, Lycian rock tombs carved into cliffsides near Dalyan offer breathtaking views—a glimpse into ancient burial customs dating back thousands of years. Gulets peacefully docked at Kalkan harbor provide an idyllic scene along Southwest Turkey's Mediterranean coast—inviting visitors to explore picturesque coastal towns along Lycia's enchanting shores. Lastly, Asia Minor holds immense significance in religious history.