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Country	Region	City Town	District	Site OR Event	Description	Year Taken
Turkey		Konya		Sahip Ata Mosque	The stonework is highly decorated.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Sahip Ata Mosque	Detail of the stonework.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Alaettin Mosque	The Alaettin Mosque dates from 1221 and is built with a mixture of Arab and Persian styles.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Alaettin Mosque	The stone entrance.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Alaettin Mosque	Niche with inscription and relief.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Karatay School	The Central Asian style Karatay School dates from 1251.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Karatay School	Decoration above the entrance.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Karatay School	Detail of the carved stonework.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Karatay School	The interior is now a tile museum.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Karatay School	Beutifully painted vase.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Karatay School	Tilework on display in the museum.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Ince Mosque	The Ince Mosque is the most beautiful in the city and dates from 1258.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Ince Mosque	The tiled minaret was hit by lightening in the 19th century which reduced its height.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Ince Mosque	Elaborate decoration over the entrance of the mosque.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Ince Mosque	Detail of the stone carving on the walls.	1986
Turkey		Konya			The city has many mosques of different ages and styles.	1986
Turkey		Konya			Ottoman style mosque.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Shemsi Tabrizi Mosque	The Mosque of Shemsi Tabrizi dates from 1242.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Shemsi Tabrizi Mosque	The tomb of Shemsi Tabrizi.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Sirchali School	Sirchali School.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Sirchali School	The school has a Persian style interior.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	The tomb of Mevlana, the founder of the Whirling Dervishes.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	Octagonal buildings at the tomb.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	The tomb was built in 1231 and is now a museum.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	Celaladdon Tumi was a Persian Sufi mystic and writer (1207 - 1273). His tomb is set in the Sultan's rose garden.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	The entrance.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	The tomb is a pilgrimage site and a museum.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	Pilgrims.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	There are many Sufi tombs in the building.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	Musical instrument used during the Whirling Dervish dance.	1986
Turkey		Konya		Tomb of Mevlana	Porcelain container.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Cappadocia is set at 1000m and consists of soft rock laid down by volcanoes.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Rock formation in Cappadocia used by ancient Christians as monasteries.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				The rock shapes are called fairy chimneys and are unique to Cappadocia.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Many of the rocks have been carved out by the region's inhabitants.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				The area has much farm land.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Hilltop pinnacles.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Spectacular scenery in Goreme National Park.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Cappadocia is a UNESCO World Heritage site.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Early Christians carved out churches in the rock.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	Sandle Church	The entrance to the Sandle Church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	Sandle Church	Steps lead to the main part of the church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	Sandle Church	Excavated chamber.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	Sandle Church	The refrectory.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Pathways link the villages and the churches.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	St Barbara's Church	The 8th century St Barbara's Church is carved out of the soft rock and painted with Christian symbols at a time when images of people were banned.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	St Barbara's Church	Theodore and George killing the dragon, a post Iconoclastic fresco.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	St Barbara's Church	Some scenes are from the non-canonical Gospel of James.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	St Barbara's Church	Geometric paintings from the Iconoclastic era.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		One of the many churches in the region.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	Snake Church	The Byzantine rulers, Helen and Constantine painted on the walls of The Snake Church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park	Snake Church	St Onesimus next to George killing the dragon.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Spectacular landscape.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Cave dwellings.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Tunnels, steps and passages carved in the rock.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Rocky landscapes of Cappadocia. The rock is very soft and is sculptured by wind and rain.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Fairy chimneys.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Fertile valley overlooked by cliffs.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		The Apple Church is named after a painting which shows an angel with an apple.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		The scenery is due to soft volcanic rock.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Dwellings and their farming plots.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Rural scene.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Strange carvings.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia		Goreme National Park		Farmland between the villages.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Goreme			The village of Goreme.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Goreme			Landscape around the village.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Typical Cappadocia landscape.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Isolated pinnacles.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			The village of Cavusin.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			The village of Cavusin is set around a castle-like structure.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			Minaret carved from solid rock.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			Family run rock carved flour mill.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			The village is carved from the local soft volcanic rock.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			Street through the village.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			Houses.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin			The houses are a mix of brick and stone carved.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin		Cavusin Church	The 7th century Cavusin Church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin		Cavusin Church	The church has many frescos.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin		Cavusin Church	The frescos feature New Testament Biblical stories.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin		Cavusin Church	Painting of Christ in a niche.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Cavusin		Cavusin Church	View from the church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Village road.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				A collection of Fairy Chimneys.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Spectacular scenery between Cavusin and Zelve.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Soft white volcanic rock.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia				Typical path between villages.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			The village of Zelve.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Zelve has been deserted since 1960.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Former church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Round stone used as an entrance.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Stone carved tower.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Cave dwellings.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Crumbling rock dwelling.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			The Fish Church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Mosque and houses.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Cave dwellings in the cliffs.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Narrow entrance.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Entrance to the Raisin Church.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			View from the hills.	1986
Turkey	Cappadocia	Zelve			Danger from rockfalls.	1986