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Cave churches by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Monastery Valley by Heiner Straesser
cave churches in the tuff rocks
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cave churches by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Guezelyurt by Heiner Straesser
Guezelyurt
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Guezelyurt by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Guezelyurt by Heiner Straesser
tuff rock houses
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modern house by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-14 by Heiner Straesser
step by step this type of building will replace the traditional wood-mudbrick houses
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old house by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-14 by Heiner Straesser
probably one of the oldest houses in the village, stucco decoration at the outside walls and osmanic inscription, falling apart
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mosque by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-14 by Heiner Straesser
pulled down in 2010, to be replaced by a "modern" one
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mosque by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-13 by Heiner Straesser
pulled down in 2010
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Cicek by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-13 by Heiner Straesser
traditional decoration, called Cicek (=flower)
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making music by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-12 by Heiner Straesser
one of the really nice children of the village
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construction by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-11 by Heiner Straesser
connection between ground floor and 1st floor
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windows by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-04 by Heiner Straesser
and grapes
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Window by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-10 by Heiner Straesser
The ground floor was in general for animals like cows. The room was very dark with only one small window. This window is used to get the dung out of the cowshed.
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Allah by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-09 by Heiner Straesser
Arabic inscription - hoping for protection
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wall by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-08 by Heiner Straesser
Although it seems that the house is carried by the stone walls, it's actually a wooden house with strong tree-trunks in the corners. Stones on the ground floor and mud-brick on the upper level just fill the gaps.
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Tobacco by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-07 by Heiner Straesser
tobacco leafs are drying in the sun, tobacco is the main income of the villagers
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tobacco by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-06 by Heiner Straesser
tobacco leafs are drying in the sun; this is the main income of the villagers
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tobacco by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-05 by Heiner Straesser
it's a hard work to process the to bacco leafs
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stonewall by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-03 by Heiner Straesser
the art of building a house
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Solar Energy by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-02 by Heiner Straesser
A very common way to use solar energy to heat water.
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Mudbricks by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Oymaagac 09-01 by Heiner Straesser
typical structure of a house
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Big Ben's clock by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan House of Parliament, London by Heiner Straesser
It's tea time.
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Hagia Sophia by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Istanbul after Sunset by Heiner Straesser
Hagia Sophia
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Cappadocia by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Sunset in Cappadocia by Heiner Straesser
some rocks
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holiday villa by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Cunda Island by Heiner Straesser
just a great place for holidays
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plastic bucket by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Nerik Excavation by Heiner Straesser
The plastic buckets carry the pieces of pottery. They are named according to the archaeological section where the pottery had been excavated.
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bucket by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Nerik Excavation by Heiner Straesser
Recycled from car tires, these buckets are typical for archaeological excavations. They are very strong, which is necessary to carry stones etc.
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workers by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Nerik Excavation by Heiner Straesser
For the inhabitants of the small village of Oymaagac, the excavation is a welcomed possibillity to earn some additional money.
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cathedral by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Ani by Heiner Straesser
the biggest building that survived earthquakes and wars is the cathedral of Ani
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castle by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Ani by Heiner Straesser
occupied by the military, not for public visitors
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Gregorchurch by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Ani by Heiner Straesser
Gregorchurch of Abugramentz
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Centaur by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Prague by Heiner Straesser
What is he going to do with the girl?
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Honeymelons by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Valley in Cappadocia by Heiner Straesser
the last melons of this summer
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meeting of the rocks by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Valley in Cappadocia by Heiner Straesser
nothing but rocks
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Cavusin by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan Cappadocia by Heiner Straesser
The Rock of Cavusin, where the people lived until an earthquake destroyed most of the cave houses and killed many people.
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tobacco field by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan fields around Oymaagac by Heiner Straesser
Tobacco is the main income of this area.
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Oymaagac by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan fields around Oymaagac by Heiner Straesser
village of Oymaagac
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archaeological excavation by Heiner Straesser from the GigaPan fields around Oymaagac by Heiner Straesser
The small hill that contains the remains of the holy city of Nerik is from this viewpoint clearly visible. Around 3500 years ago this was the religious center of the Hittite empire.
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