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Assos

  By Wandering Jana May 17, 2019 October 26, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Museums, Turkey
The Temple of Athena. Assos, Turkey

Walk in the footsteps of Aristotle in Assos, a seaside Turkish town that hasn’t changed much since the days of Ancient Greece. Continue reading

Tagged   ancient greek, archaeology, assos, cemeteries, cemetery, Hellenistic, history, landscape, turkey
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Istanbul’s Spice Market

  By Wandering Jana September 28, 2018 October 28, 2022 Blog, Early Modern World, Europe, Hidden History, Modern World, Turkey
Spices. Istanbul Spice Market. Turkey

Stop and smell the cinnamon! Check out Istanbul’s amazing Spice Market. Continue reading

Tagged   history, istanbul, Külliye, lamp, turkey
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The Temple of Apollo at Didyma

  By Wandering Jana January 26, 2018 October 28, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Museums, Turkey
The Temple of Apollo at Didyma, Turkey

Check out a temple so great that even Roman Emperors made pilgrimages here. Continue reading

Tagged   ancient greece, ancient rome, archaeology, didyma, history, temple of apollo, turkey
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Ephesus: The Gem of Ionia

  By Wandering Jana April 21, 2017 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Museums, Turkey, UNESCO
Library of Celsus, Ephesus, Turkey

On Turkey’s Aegean coast lies one of the ancient world’s greatest cities: Ephesus. What started as a Greek colony grew into a city that held one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue reading

Tagged   ephesus, turkey
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Why Cemeteries Rock

  By Wandering Jana April 10, 2017 September 10, 2023 Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, England, Europe, France, Italy, Medieval World, Modern World, Paris, Scotland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Welford Road Cemetery in Leicester, England.

Why does one history buff love cemeteries so much? Trust me, it’s not creepy. Continue reading

Tagged   cemeteries, cemetery
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