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Ephesus in Turkey: Glory in the ruins



Ephesus is an ancient city located near the town of Selcuk, about 44 miles away from Izmir, in the Izmir province. The city was once famous for the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Lying in ruins, the city is now an archaeological site. Originally founded as a port [...]

Trip to Egypt – Visit to various places in Cairo such as Saladin’s Citadel and the Khan el Khalili bazaar – Part 3



In part 2 of this travel post (Visit to Coptic parts of Cairo), I described the Coptic area of Cairo, which includes some famous churches, as well as a Jewish synagogue. Unfortunately, I was not able to show many photos of the inside, since most of these monuments did not allow photography inside, so the [...]