Honors Study Tour of Greece and Turkey

June 28 - July 11, 2010

 

 
 Seton Hall at the Parthenon

At the Olympic Stadium

The flag outside Delphi

Delphi

The Temple of Apollo at Delphi

The Athenian Treasury at Delphi

Alex Dean presenting at Olympia

Helmets presented at Olympia after the Battle of Marathon

Honors professors racing at the stadium at Olympia

Singing the National Anthem at the Theatre of Epidaurus  July4, 2010

The Theatre of Epidaurus

The flag at the Lion Gate of Mycenae

The Citadel of Mycenae

Mycenae

The Tholos Tomb "of Agamemnon"

The Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion

Sounion

Sounion

The flag at Cape Sounion

Sounion

Lord Byron's signature on the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion

Dining at the Agora in Athens

Athens

Athens

Athens airport

The relics of St. John Chrysostom and St. Gregory of Nazianzus in the Patriarchial Church of St. George in Istanbul

With His All-Holiness, Bartholomew, the Ecumenical Patriarch  July 6, 2010

Waiting for the ferry on the Golden Horn

At the foot of the Galata Bridge

Gardens of the Topkapi Palace

Viewing the Bosporus from the Topkapi Palace

The Sultan's Pavilion at the Topkapi Palace

Sultan's pavilion in the Topkapi Palace

The Column of Constantine Porphyriogenitus in the Hippodrome

The flag at the Hagia Sophia

The outer narthex of Hagia Sophia

At the foot of the Galata Bridge

The Rustum Pasha Mosque

In the courtyard of the Rustum Pasha Mosque

The Tomb of Suleyman the Magnificent

Outside the Suleymaniye Mosque

At the tomb of the architect Mimar Sinan

The Chora church

Examining the Alexander Sarcophagus at the National Archeological Museum

Late Roman gladiator mosaic in the National Archeological Museum in Istanbul

Alex reporting on the Hippodrome of Constantinople after successful bargaining at the Grand Bazaar

Waiting for the ferry across the Bosporus

Arriving at the Asian side of the Bosporus

Jack and Molly presenting outside the Iskele Camii mosque

The flag makes it to Asia; on the eastern side of the Bosporus

Crossing the Bosporus

Landing again on the European side of Istanbul