The old city of Antalya is a rich source of history, with hidden crosses serving as tangible evidence of ancient churches. This walking tour, which delves into the West side of Kaleiçi, near the Yivli Minare Mosque, is a journey of discovery of Christian ruins. Kaleiçi, meaning inside the castle, is the Seljuk fortification that demonstrates various methods of protecting the diverse peoples who once lived within the walls.
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Hidden Crosses at the Seljuk Castle near Ephesus
The castle hill of Seljuk, Turkey, presents the remains of a 5th-century Byzantine church. A few hidden crosses exist for those who wander beyond the St. John Basilica Church. Let’s look at the hidden crosses at the Seljuk Castle.
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Walking by Hidden Crosses in the Churches of Ephesus
In touring the ancient site of Ephesus in Seljuk, Turkey, one can observe the different stages of church development. Unfortunately, many tourists often miss the cues demonstrating the church’s growth in this remarkable ancient site. Let’s look at what remains of the churches of Ephesus.
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