The ancient walls and numerous ruins provide evidence of the prosperous Byzantine community in Nicaea. The walls also give voice to what took place over 1400 years ago. Let’s listen to the walls.
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During the later Byzantine period, a basilica was constructed using the northern wall area of the ancient gate in Nicaea. The apse and mosaics give insight into the worship space.
[Read more…] about Discovering the North Gate Basilica in Iznik – NicaeaWow! I found a Nicaea Basilica among the Ruins
While filming a supposed Iznik furnace, I discovered something unexpected. As I edited the video, I realized that something did not fit into the idea of a furnace….
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