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Map of Istanbul, showing some of the city's main sights: A. The Plataean Tripod at the Byzantine Hippodrome B. The Column of Arcadius C. The Patriarchate of Constantinople D. The church of Hagioi Apostoloi, Istanbul. E. Atik Mustafa Pasa Mosque at the area of Vlacherna, initially a church built in the Byzantine era; its original dedication remains unknown. F. Cannons used in Suleiman I's campaigns to Belgrade, Rhodes and Budapest.

Ancient wall at Delphi.

View of the medieval church of Saint Peter at Segni, Italy. The church was built on the site of an ancient temple, probably dedicated to Hera.

View of the ancient walls and of the remains of the Dioscuri temple at Cori, Italy.

View of Porta Sanguinaria at Ferentino, Italy.

Remains of an ancient wall in Palestrina, Italy.

Remains of ancient walls in Palestrina, Italy.

View of Sezze, Italy.

Christian church built on the site of the sanctuary of Dodona. The holy oak at the shadow of which the oracle of Dodoni was established.

Nautical chart of the bay of Valencia.

The Cave of the Apocalypse, Patmos island. The monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos island.

View of Šibenik, Croatia.

View of Dubrovnik, Croatia.

View of the city of Corfu. In the background, the Old Fortress (Palaiokastro), built on to hills. In the foreground, the Venetian fortifications of the city (New Fortress).

View of Exombourgo, Tinos island.

Plan of the fortress of Souda.

Map of Patmos island.

View of Nazareth with the Orthodox Basilica of the Annunciation.

The cathedral of Etchmiadzin (4th century) at Vagharshapat, Armenia.

View of the town of Neustadt, to the south of Vienna (today Wiener Neustadt). The town was one of the main bastions of defence against the Ottomans. During the Second Siege of Vienna.