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18-APR-2013 Gill Kopy

Mytilini Castle

Mytilini, Lesvos, Greece

This section of the castle was a Muslim seminary founded
by Admiral of the Ottoman Navy, Barbarossa (1478-1546), a
native of Lesvos. Students here studied the Koran,
Arabic, astronomy and law.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/50s f/4.5 at 17.0mm iso100 full exif

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Claude26-Jul-2013 00:58
Great shot with detailed architecture and good composition V
bill friedlander25-Jul-2013 17:03
Wonderful masonry work and textures! I'm a sucker for this kind of shot! V
Jeff Real25-Jul-2013 11:06
The single subject alone with these ancient walls is very compelling ~V~
woody3425-Jul-2013 04:55
Amazing textures of this very old building, great light and composition,,,V
Helen Betts24-Jul-2013 20:57
The texture and patterns in the wall are excellent, Gill. Very interesting commentary as well! V.
Tom LeRoy24-Jul-2013 20:37
Interesting history within these ancient walls. Great composition! V
Chris Spracklen24-Jul-2013 20:22
Superb composition and details, Gill.
Neil Marcus24-Jul-2013 13:10
Good construction details
Fong Lam24-Jul-2013 07:12
The splendid architectural details still remain after all these years.....a fine image, Gill...V
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