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Turkey 2008 A
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| I woke up early in the morning to take this shot of a baloon floating past the magnificent landscape of Goreme in Capadoccia. The village in the distance is Uchisar. | ||||
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| There was a sign saying that this was Love Valley... perhaps an unofficial name. The valley was close to the village of Goreme. | ||||
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| These rocks, with old carvings now exposed to the weather, are in one of the many hidden valleys in the region of Capadoccia. | ||||
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| The Red Fort in Alanya. | ||||
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| Turkey is blessed with some of the best remnants of the Ancient Greek and Roman worlds. This lovely fragment of a temple is in the coastal town of Side. | ||||
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| The old harbour in Antalya, with its Roman walls. | ||||
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| The old part of Antalya, within the ancient walls, is famous for its well restored houses built in the traditional Turkish style. | ||||
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| Hadrian's Gate in Antalya. It was built in AD 130 to commemorate the Emperor Hadrian's visit to the Roman city. | ||||