Originally Posted by Yan

A few photos from the last portion of our tour this year. Mostly taken in October. Each photo has a label underneath.

We took twenty six thousand photos during this tour. Will take me months to sort through.


Hagia Sophia, Nicaea. Location of the Second Council of Nicaea (787 AD)



Tomb of King Midas (with the golden touch), Phrygia



Archaeological site of Gordion (Alexander the Great cuts the Gordian Knot), Phrygia



Lake Tuz, central Anatolia



Göreme, Cappadocia



Valley of the Upper Euphrates



Valley of the Upper Aras



Armenian Highlands. Walls and ruins of the ancient Armenia capital city Ani.



Near the Turkish-Georgian border



Akhaltsikhe Castle, south western Georgia