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Fascinating Destinations: New Roman Mosaic in Lycia

2012-10-14 by Phil Butler

The Gazipaşa mosaic uncovered

Last month news of a massive Roman mosaic being unearthed in southern Turkey captured the imagination and interest of anyone interested in antiquity. Researchers unearthed what is the largest such mosaic in all Turkey, and one of the largest such decorative Roman artifacts in the world. The wonders of Turkey and antiquity make for a great Monday morning discovery. Look.

Tags: Antiochia ad Cragum, Antiochia Parva, archaeology, dig, Knights Hospitallers, Lycian, Michael Hoff, Sidyma, Turkey Travel, University of Nebraska

Greek Firm to Develop in Dion Area

2010-12-23 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Olympus from the Beach

Dion, Greece is one of the most beautiful and under developed areas in the country. An announcement by the Hellenic Tourism Development Co. of a public offering, forecasts new camping and hotel accommodations in one of Greece’s most historic areas. Under the shadow of Olympus, visitors to the area may soon have far better accommodations.

Tags: archaeology, camping in Greece, Dion Greece, Greece real estate, Greek temples, Hotel accomodations, IPO, Mount Olympus, public offerings. HTP CO., real estate development, Skotina Pieria, temples

Eastern Europe Digital Engagement 2010 – Armenia

2010-12-22 by Phil Butler

Garni Temple dating to the third Century BC

From Ararat to Ani, surrounded by the Caucasus, Armenia holds touristic secrets so many will never learn of. A place of ancient and recent wonder, from her ruined Hittite archeology to post Soviet modernization, the country has so much to offer. Unfortunately the Welcome to Armenia website conveys very little of that country, and that people’s nature. Digital brands are as important as conventional ones where travel is concerned.

Tags: ancient civilizations, Ani, archaeology, Armenia, Armenian tourism, Hittite Empire, Hittites, Mt. Araratt, Noah, Noah's Ark, Onnik Krikorian, Turkey

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