Vandalized Fresco - Sümela Monastery (Turkey Country)
Vandalized Fresco - Sümela Monastery (Turkey Country)
Download JPG Ancient Byzantine Frescos vandalized in the Sümela Monastery near Trabzon (Turkey)
The precious painting are still un-protected. They have been scratched with graffiti in many scripts and languages.
If you can identify the language or read the graffiti, please post a comment or email me.
The Sümela Monastery was originally founded in the year 386.
For more information, read en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%BCmela_Monastery.
Photo taken on
September 20, 2006
Trabzon Gümüşhane Yolu, Trabzon Province, Turkey
GPS coordinates: 40.689820,39.658218 - Download
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