Fountains / Springs - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

Fountain in Üskudar.

Ottoman fountain on the site of the Castalian fountain in Delphi. The fountain of the Hellenistic and Roman era is discernible on the rock in the background.

Ruins in ancient Chaeronea.

Fountain in Edirne.

Fountain in Vize.

Signing of the treaty of Adrianople at the old Palace of Edirne.

Te Deum (thanksgiving service) for the signing of Edirne treaty at the plain of Edirne Palace.

Fountain at Kirklareli (Saranta Ekklisies).

Entrance to the house of the ayan (derebey) in Pinarhissar (Doxipara).

White marble tomb, Sifnos island.

Women of Sifnos.

Fountain at Chios.

Women of Patmos.

The main square of the city of Kos, with the plane tree of Hippocrates.

View of Byblis Spring and Maeander valley, Asia Minor.

The interior court of a caravanserai (roadside inn).

View of Cape Baba (anc. Lekton Akron).

The Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque and the Fountain of Sultan Mahmud I at Tophane, Istanbul.

View of Tophane square in Istanbul. In the background the Imperial Armory and the Mosque of Kılıç Ali Paşa.

The main entrance (Sublime Porte) to Topkapi Palace, Istanbul.

The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.

The column of Antoninus Pius in Rome.

The Nymphaeum of Alexander or Trofei di Mario Nymphaeum in Rome.

A curious jet d'eau at Ioannina. It consists of a small castle built of marble surmounted by cannon, and surrounded by regular lines which play upon each other in imitation of a bombardment: between the cannon, on the parapet, stand figures of parrots, lions, and other birds or beasts, who spout water also out of their mouths as if in mockery at what is going forward.