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Monastic troglodyte (cave) dwellings carved in the rocks
Filename: 718-199.jpg
Size: 4124 x 5086 (3.4MB)
Date: 29th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Marco Simoni/Robert Harding
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Monastic troglodyte (cave) dwellings carved in the rocks
Monastic troglodyte (cave) dwellings carved in the rocks, Zelve, Cappadocia, Turkey, Europe
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Cappadocia Cave Clear Craggy Habitat Monastic Photographs Rock Carving Simplicity Stone Carving Stone Work Troglodyte Turkey Turkish Uncomplicated Zelve
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This print showcases the monastic troglodyte dwellings carved into the rocks of Zelve, Cappadocia in Turkey. The image captures the entrance to one of these remarkable cave dwellings, highlighting its rocky exterior and clear blue sky backdrop. These ancient structures stand as a testament to the rich tradition and heritage of this region. The photograph beautifully portrays the simplicity and solitude found within these monastic caves, creating an atmosphere that evokes a sense of tranquility and isolation. The stone work is intricately detailed, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of those who carved them centuries ago. Cappadocia's unique landscape has long been a tourist attraction due to its stunning rock formations and historical landmarks. This particular photo perfectly encapsulates both the contemporary allure and timeless beauty of this travel destination. The low angle view adds depth to the image, emphasizing the craggy nature of these troglodyte dwellings while also capturing their uncomplicated charm. Against a cloudless morning sky, every detail stands out vividly in color. Photographer Marco Simoni/Robert Harding has expertly captured not only an architectural marvel but also a piece of history frozen in time. This photograph invites viewers on a visual journey through Turkish culture and European heritage while showcasing Cappadocia's breathtaking landscapes.
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