Photo Mug : Sanliurfa, Turkey - Citadel, Square Tower & Crusader Church
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Sanliurfa, Turkey - Citadel, Square Tower & Crusader Church
Sanliurfa (often simply known as Urfa in daily language), formerly cited as Edessa in in Aramaic, Riha in Kurdish, and Urhay in Armenian) is a city in south-eastern Turkey, and the capital of Sanliurfa Province. This postcard dates from the French occupation of this area (hence the French caption). Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 14359616
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Citadel Crusader Edessa Nov15 Occupation Occupied Urfa Ottoman Sanliurfa
Photo Mug
Bring the enchanting beauty of Sanliurfa, Turkey's historical gem, right to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the city's iconic Citadel, Square Tower, and Crusader Church, these mugs showcase the rich history and culture of Sanliurfa. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are a delightful way to start your day with a visual journey to this fascinating destination. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sanliurfa, Turkey: A Glimpse into the Past through an Old Postcard Sanliurfa, located in the southeastern part of Turkey and serving as the capital city of Sanliurfa Province, is a place steeped in history and cultural richness. This postcard, dating back to the French occupation of the region around 1925, offers a captivating view of the city's iconic landmarks: the Citadel, Square Tower, and Crusader Church. The Citadel, an imposing fortress perched atop a hill, has been a symbol of strength and resilience throughout history. It has witnessed the rule of various civilizations, including the Urartians, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. The Square Tower, a distinctive architectural feature, stands proudly next to the Citadel, adding an element of grandeur to the scene. The Crusader Church, also known as Surp Giragos Church, is a testament to the city's diverse religious heritage. Originally built in the 10th century, it has been a place of worship for the Armenian Apostolic Church for centuries. The church's intricate architecture and vibrant colors reflect the unique cultural tapestry of Sanliurfa. Sanliurfa, formerly known as Edessa, Riha, and Urhay in different languages, has been an essential part of the Ottoman Empire during the 1920s. This postcard provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's past, offering a glimpse into the history and beauty that continues to captivate visitors today.
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