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Turkey, Istanbul, Princes Islands, Proti
10-6-2015
The Monastery of the Transfiguration, on the island of Kınalıada (Proti).
A place of exile and burial of many members of the Byzantine aristocracy, including Emperors.
The earliest of which is said to have been Leo V (813-20 AD) but the most famous was Romanus IV (1068-71 AD).
Note the Corinthian capital in the foreground.
Like many ethnic Greek Church complexes in Turkey, this is often closed.
Keywords: Byzantine Byzantium ancient church monastery island Romanus Istanbul Turkey

Turkey, Istanbul, Princes Islands, Proti

10-6-2015
The Monastery of the Transfiguration, on the island of Kınalıada (Proti).
A place of exile and burial of many members of the Byzantine aristocracy, including Emperors.
The earliest of which is said to have been Leo V (813-20 AD) but the most famous was Romanus IV (1068-71 AD).
Note the Corinthian capital in the foreground.
Like many ethnic Greek Church complexes in Turkey, this is often closed.

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Filename:IMG_2857.jpg
Album name:Constantine IV / Ancient Sites Photo Gallery
Keywords:Byzantine / Byzantium / ancient / church / monastery / island / Romanus / Istanbul / Turkey
Filesize:1215 KiB
Date added:Jun 24, 2015
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