An informal cloth market in front of the Chain Gat...
View of the Tomb of Sitt Tunshuq on Aqabat al-Taki...
Stone carvings on the street façade of the tomb of...
Ribbed vault in the interior of the Friday Mosque ...
Vaulted bays in the southern interior of the Frida...
Closeup of rosette decoration on circular pillar i...
Row of lattice windows framed by elegant pointed a...
A lamp niche in the Friday mosque, with an intrica...
Brick surface in the Friday mosque adorned by lett...
Closeup of a small segment of the "forty-two recta...
Southwest Iwan seen from across the courtyard of t...
Vaulted bays in the southwestern hypostyle area of...
View of the northeast iwan and the adjacent two-ti...
View of the northwest iwan in the courtyard of the...
The southeast iwan and its internal vault, which i...
Looking through the iwan portal leading into the c...
View of the courtyard of one of the madrasas. -MA
View of Shaykh Lutfallah Mosque (alternately Shayk...
A closer view of the lavishly decorated façade of ...
The muqarnas-adorned mihrab in the interior of the...
Lattice window inside the interior of the Shaykh L...
View of the south iwan of Chahar Bagh Madrasa acro...
Vertical panel adorned with letters of Kufic scrip...
Another vertical panel in one of iwans of the Chah...
An axial view of the courtyard of the Chahar Bagh ...
View of the dome and arcade of the Chahar Bagh Mad...
A view of the south iwan of the Chahar Bagh Madras...
A close look at the muqarnas-adorned mihrab and mi...
Close look at the different styles of ornament ado...
Closer look at archway displayed in B.096. The orn...
Wonderful view of the two stories of rooms and poo...
A reflection of the two stories of rooms in the po...
Closer look at the entrance to the mausoleum (also...
The entrance to the mausoleum in the previous imag...
Geometric and vegetal patterns adorning a wall in ...
A view of the courtyard preceding the domed tomb c...
Close view of one of the entrances of the west faç...
View of the facade outside the prayer hall, showca...
View inside the hypostyle prayer hall, featuring d...
View looking down the arcade outside the prayer ha...
Another closer view of the minaret of the mosque t...
The entrance lying at the base of the minaret of t...
Wide view of the southeastern section of the arcad...
Wide view of the city of Kairouan. This view and D...
In the streets of Kairouan. -MA
The facade of the Mosque of Three Doors, built in ...
Close view of a section of the Aghlabid basins.
Wide view of Sousse, a city in Tunisia and the cap...
Looking at the outer walls of the Medina of Sousse...
Exquisite stone work in the Medina of Sousse, exem...
In the Medina of Sousse.
A side view of "the almost completely restored sce...
Exquisite relief sculpture at the Sabratha theater...
An ambulatory inside the Sabratha Theatre, covered...
A street in the ruins at Sabratha. -MA
Corinthian columns in the remains of the Forum at ...
A view from the northern end of the ancient city. ...
A close look at the archway of the fourth-century ...
Waters of the Mediterranean sea bordering Sabratha...
The four-way arch of Marcus Aurelius, used by the ...
In the streets of Tripoli. -MA
An elegant arcade in the interior of a mosque in T...
An arcade bordering the central courtyard of a mos...
The part of the mosque which Urdu speakers in Sout...
A view from inside the central courtyard of the mo...
Elegant columns of the Ionic order, situated along...
The arched entrance to the frigidarium in the Hadr...
Columns with Corinthian capitals in the Hadrianic ...
The remains of another section of the Hadrianic ba...
Another section of the "most ornate pilaster" affi...
Red granite columns in the Basilica of Leptis Magn...
Columns with Ionic capitals in the "the two-celled...
The steps of the theater at Lepcis Magna, "dated b...
Marble sculpture in the Market at Leptis Magna. Th...
Doric colonnade in the Caesareum at Cyrene.
A section of the one of the four theater buildings...
Rock-cut tomb at Cyrene.
General view of Cyrene.
A fifth century in Appolonia, the port city of Cyr...
View from inside the Governor's Palace of Apolloni...
The remaining two of the impressive stone arches t...
An ambulatory in the palace complex surrounding su...
The famous step pyramid in the funerary complex of...
Papyrus half-columns in the funerary complex of Ki...
A distant view of the famous Bent Pyramid of Snefe...
View of the Northern Pyramid, lying close by the B...
A large alabaster Sphinx excavated in Memphis.
Distant view of the three pyramids at Giza, "the s...
View of the Pyramid of Khafre, the best preserved ...
Hypostyle hall in the Valley Temple of Khafre, sit...
A view of the Nile river in approximately mid-twen...
A wide view of the historic Citadel in Cairo.
A wall segment in the Al-Azhar mosque containing a...
The "Gate of Sultan Qaytbay 1469/873, a superb exa...
Locals resting and reading in the shade provided b...
The façade of the "congregational mosque-madrasa b...
In the streets of Cairo. -MA
Street vendors selling their wares in the street p...
One of the exterior faces of the Mosque of Sayidna...
The Bab (Arabic for gate) Zuwayla, one of "the thr...
The area in front of the Bab Zuwayla (See E.047 fo...
An elevated arcade resting on columns inside the M...
The mihrab and minbar of the Mosque of al-Fakahani...
A view of the spiraling minaret of the Ibn Tulun m...
Peering through a network of elegant pointed arche...
Another look at a segment of the central courtyard...
The central court (looking towards the mosque) of ...
A close look at the elegant stone minbar situated ...
One of the twin minarets of the complex. -MA
View of the Northern Cemetery, with silk spinning ...
"The Mausoleum of Amir Gani Bak al-Ashraf, built i...
"The complex of Sultan Qaytbay was built between 1...
A view of one of the exterior faces of the histori...
A view of the pylon from within the sanctuary lyin...
Closer look at the columns in the temple's sanctua...
Closer look at the columns and part of the pylon i...
The entrance to the courtyard of the temple with a...
Giant columns covered in relief in one of the hall...
The ambulatory surrounding the central structure b...
"The Building Texts inscribed on the outer girdle-...
View of a wall in the Temple of Horus inscribed wi...
The historic Castle of St. Peter, also known as th...
A partial view of the castle from within the fortr...
Towers at the Bodrum castle. -MA
Long passage in the castle leading to another towe...
Closer view of the tower visible in the previous i...
A view of the rest of Bodrum, as seen through one ...
Another tower in the Bodrum Castle. -MA
The façade of the chapel-turned-mosque (in the six...
Three of the hundreds of coats of arms scattered t...
One of the hundreds of coats of arms scattered thr...
Wide view of the port city of Bodrum from the heig...
The port city of Bodrum. -MA
Safavid period decoration inside the Masjid-e-Ali.
This freestanding tomb tower was built for an Alid...
Interior of the Imamzadeh Baba Qasim, showing heav...
The Imamzadeh Baba Qasim is almost contemporaneous...
One of the only surviving monuments of the tenth c...
The tri-partite semi-dome at the top of the portal...
Faded slide of a view from the pavilion.
Another faded slide of the bridge from the south e...
One of the most attractive bridges in Isfahan, the...
View of the Khwaju bridge through the pier arches.
View of the bridge from one of the pavilions.
Two lion statues face each other at each end of th...
Ruins of the Isa Bey Hamam, a former bathhouse fro...
An image of the interior of the prayer hall and it...
Most likely the tomb of Ilyas Bey of the Turkish M...
The Menderes valley, named after the Büyük Mendere...
Just above the Menderes River Valley and the lower...
The Denizli Province is high ground located in Wes...
The Denizli Provice is high ground located in West...
"The Lakes" region of Turkey, west of Denizli. Pic...
"The Lakes" region of Turkey, west of Denizli. Goa...
"The Lakes" region of Turkey, west of Denizli. A w...
View of Esrefoglu Camii across lake Beysehir. -CK
View of village outside Beysehir. -CK
Beysehir cow pasture in the early winter. -CK
Pastoral farmland outside of Yalvac or Pisidian An...
Rolling hills of farmland outside of Yalvac (Pisid...
Dry pasture in front of cliffes near Egirdir. -CK
Formally called lake Egridir (crooked lake) Egirdi...
View of lakeside residences in Egirdir, looking do...
View of Lake Egirdir through a rocky alcove.
Konya plains backing up to the Taurus Mountains ne...
Mountains outside of Konya in the Central Anatolia...
Farmers working in the grassy steppe.
Konya countryside. -CK
A door framing the Konya countryside. -CK
Countryside outside of Konya. -CK
Oxen grazing in countryside outside of Konya. -CK
The ruins of a caravanserai. Caravanserai served a...
Outside of Konya, very likely the interior ruins o...
The interior ruins of a roadside inn. -CK
View of the minaret and entrance façade of the İnc...
The open-air main interior space of the Sırçalı Me...
The north façade of the Alaeddin Camii, located on...
The mausoleum of Kaykaus I, left unfinished at the...
A muqarnas niche at the Citadel of Konya. -MA
The limestone rock of the Taurus Mountains has ero...
Forested Taurus mountain peak. The limestone rock ...
View of the portal screen in relation to the dome ...
View of the northwest iwan of the Friday Mosque at...
A view of the mihrab in polychrome relief stucco. ...
View through damaged hallway at the Friday Mosque ...
Interior view of vaults at the Friday Mosque of Sa...
A view of the larger iwan, dating from the fifth c...
Rock relief in the central iwan, showing the inves...
Detail of Khosrow II receiving the royal diadem wh...
Detailed relief of the boar hunting scene, on the ...
Stone relief of wild boars fleeing from the elepha...
Stone relief of Khosrow II coolly taking his aim a...
Stone relief of the royal hunt, showing the elepha...
A view of the “Patio de los Naranjos” or “Courtyar...
A view of the “Door of the Prince” of the Seville ...
Looking through a horse-shoe arch at the Seville C...
This is the Puerta del Perdón at the Seville Cathe...
The Alcazar of Seville (derived from the Arabic al...
A house in the Juderia, Seville, with a classical-...
A view of the Roman bridge of Cordoba, built aroun...
A view of the ‘Alminar’ (from the Arabic minar) at...
The Puerta de la Grada Redonda on the east façade ...
Yet another image of a section of the colonnade in...
A street in Cordoba, Spain.
A street in Cordoba. The tower of the Mezquita or ...
An old entrance, Cordoba, Spain. The blind niches ...
A grill looking into the courtyard of a house on a...
Along the streets of Cordoba, Spain.
Looking on to the Alhambra from the town, Granada,...
The ‘Puerta del Vino’ or ‘Wine Gate,’ leading into...
A close-up view of the Puerta del Vino or ‘Wine Ga...
A view of the Vermillion Towers (Torres Bermejas) ...
A view of the Machuca Garden, named after Pedro Ma...
A private prayer room adjoining the Mexuar Hall, w...
Lavishly decorated arches and soffits around the C...
One of the seven-arched porticoes in the Court of ...
A view into the Court of the Lions. About this bui...
The famous fountain in the Court of the Lions. The...
A portico in the Court of the Lions. About this bu...
There are more than a hundred of these elegant col...
A lamp niche in the Alhambra in the north end of t...
Muqarnas or stalactite vaulting in the Mocarabes c...
A pilaster with an elaborate stucco background on ...
Looking towards the Court of the Lions through a p...
Stucco-decoration in a side-room flanking the Coma...
A window in one of the Nasrid palaces of the Alham...
Looking at the city of Granada through a horse-sho...
Entranceway to the palace of Charles V in the Alha...
The Charles V Fountain was designed by Pedro Machu...
The peristyle circular courtyard in the palace of ...