Fortress of Corycus at Med Island

Fortress of Corycus at Med Sunset, originally uploaded by voyageAnatolia.

Corycus was an ancient city in Cilicia Trachaea, Anatolia, located at the mouth of the ancient River Calycadnus (River Göksu), Kızkalesi (ancient Ghorgos), Mersin, Turkey. In antiquity Corycus was an important harbor and commercial town. It was the port of Seleucia. Corycus was also a mint in antiquity and some of its coins survive.

Sailing & Flying

Sail yacht sailing on the blurred horizon and a seagull flying on the blue Marmara Sea.

Aegean Sailing Log from Marmaris

May 30, Saturday evening. We are in Marmaris Marina, meeting on board. Marina is full of sails, boats, goulettes, schooners. I notice one of them: "Bonbon". We watch the sunset among countless masts, strings, riggings, meet the people at the dinner on board, and chat.

Ancient Mediterranean Port

Secret harbor and pirate cave at ancient city of Antiocheia Ad Cragum, near ancient sites Selinus, Iotape, Syedra and many antique sites and cities to discover at Mediterranean Coast between Anamur and Alanya to the east of Antalya. Excavations going on.

Aegean Sailing

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