St. Nicholas is called Noel Baba in Turkey. This is the sign in front of his church.
Our group at the Church of St. Nicholas. I'm taking the picture.
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This sarcophagus is assumed to be the one belonging to St.Nicholas.
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The apse in the Church of St. Nicholas.
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Fresco of the Twelve Apostles in the dome at the northeastern corner.
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Myra is well known for its rock tombs. The clif is loaded with them.
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This is the theater at Myra.
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We decided to see where this overgrown path would take us. It led into
the theater ruins and some dark and collapsed rooms.
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Finaly, it brought us out here - the "Box Seats".
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We walked all the way around the box seat level.
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When we looked behind the theater we found more rock tombs.
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