Detail from the old Greek-Orthodox church of Taxiarchis in the "ghost village" of Kayakoy Lycia, Mugla province, Turkey.


Detail from the old Greek-Orthodox church of Taxiarchis (known as "Pano Ekklisia") in the "ghost village" of Kayakoy (ancient name: Karmylassos, old Greek name: Levissi), Lycia, Mugla province, Turkey. The village under the nickname "Eskibahce" appears in the novel "Birds without wings, by Louis de Bernieres. Kayakoy has been declared, "World Friendship and Peace Village" by UNESCO


Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Kayakoy, Mugla province, Lycia, Turkey
Photo credit: © Hercules Milas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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