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Turkey, Istanbul, The Egyptian Obelisk in the Hippodrome
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This print by Mel Longhurst captures the majestic Egyptian Obelisk in Istanbul's Hippodrome. The image showcases the grandeur of this ancient monument, standing tall against a backdrop of a clear blue sky on a sunny summer day. The obelisk, known as Dikilitas in Turkish, is an architectural marvel that dates back to Byzantine times. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can't help but be transported to another era. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphics adorning the stone pillar tell stories of an ancient civilization and its rich history. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Egypt's culture and writing system. Located in Sultanahmet, this iconic landmark attracts tourists from all over the world who come to admire its beauty and immerse themselves in history. Its presence adds charm and character to Istanbul's vibrant tourism scene. Whether you are planning a vacation or simply seeking inspiration for your next travel adventure, this print evokes feelings of wanderlust and curiosity. It invites you to explore new destinations, embrace different cultures, and embark on unforgettable journeys. Mel Longhurst has skillfully captured the essence of this historic site through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its magnificence even from afar. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is also a window into Turkey's rich heritage that will leave any viewer captivated by its beauty.
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