
Campiello del Magazen, Venice, Italy
Panorámicas de Heiner Straesser


Hippodrome 2, Istanbul, Turkey

Today the Turks call the Hippodrome At Meydan, which means horse square. originally it was the Circus Maximus. With a length of 400m there was...
Hippodrome, Istanbul, Turkey

Today the Turks call the Hippodrome At Meydan, which means horse square. originally it was the Circus Maximus. With a length of 400m there was...
Cilandras Bridge, Turkey

The Cilandras Bridge had been built about 2700 years ago under the Phrygian King Gygas (670-657 BC). The bridge is 17m above the river and 24m...
Güzelyurt 09-4, Cappadocia, Turkey

The name of the village Güzelyurt means "nice homeland". In the village you can find traditional stone houses, underground cities and several cave...
My favourite cave, Cappadocia, Turkey

This is a caveroom in my favourite hotel (Asmali Cave House) in Uchisar. Formerly the caves and attached rooms belonged to a big family. Some years...
In the valleys of Cappadocia, Turkey

Just before sunset in the tuff rock valleys of Cappadocia.
Kizil Kilise - inside, Cappadocia, Turkey

The Kizil Kilise (= red Church) had been built in the 6th century. It is the best preserved early Byzantine church in Cappadocia which had not been...
Kizil Kilise - outside, Cappadocia, Turkey

The Kizil Kilise (= red Church) had been built in the 6th century. It is the best preserved church in Cappadocia which had not been carved into the...
Cave church of Ayazin, Phrygia, Turkey

This Byzantine cave church had been cut into the tuff stone, like many churches in Cappadocia. The columns inside have been taken out and the walls...
Inside the cave church of Ayazin, Phrygia, Turkey

This Byzantine cave church had been cut into the tuff stone, like many churches in Cappadocia. The columns inside have been taken out and the walls...
Inside the cave church of Ayazin, Phrygia, Turkey

This Byzantine cave church had been cut into the tuff stone, like many churches in Cappadocia. The columns inside have been taken out and the walls...
Nerik 2010-6, Oymaagac, Turkey

Now in the fourth year of the archaeological excavations in Oymaagac, we hope for the final proof that this is the Hittite religious center of...
Railwaymuseum 3, Camlik, Turkey

The railway station of Camlik had been built in 1856 by the Britains. It's on the way from Izmir to Aydin. Not far away from the station there was...
End of a rainy day, Dogubayazit, Turkey

It was raining all day long, black clouds had covered the sky. When I arrived in Dogubayazit, close to the Iranian border, the clouds opened a hole...
Turkish Ricefield, Anatolia, Turkey

When travelling in summer in central Turkey, you are in a dry brown steppe. Turning to the north in the direction of the Black Sea mountains might...
Railwaymuseum 2, Camlik, Turkey

The railway station of Camlik had been built in 1856 by the Britains. It's on the way from Izmir to Aydin. Not far away from the station there was...
Railwaymuseum 5, Camlik, Turkey

The railway station of Camlik had been built in 1856 by the Britains. It's on the way from Izmir to Aydin. Not far away from the station there was...
Railwaymuseum 6, Camlik, Turkey

The railway station of Camlik had been built in 1856 by the Britains. It's on the way from Izmir to Aydin. Not far away from the station there was...