Alahan Monastery
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alahan-monastery-214-3089832
title:
Alahan Monastery
text:
Alahan Monastery is a complex of fifth-century buildings located in the mountains of Isauria in southern Asia Minor. Located at an altitude of 4,000 ft, it stands 3,000 ft over the Calycadnus valley and is a one-hour walking distance from the village of Geçimli. Although termed a monastery in many sources, this attribution is contested and more recent scholarship consider it to be a pilgrimage shrine. The complex played a significant role in the development of early Byzantine architecture, and p
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alahan_Monastery
date created:
2009-02-26T01:14:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T14:51:30Z
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