Tekirdag (Rodosto) - Turkey
Tekirdag (see also its other names) is a city in Eastern Thrace, on the European part of Turkey. Tekirdag is the capital of Tekirdag Province and it is seen by many as a smaller, quieter town than the industrial centre of orlu, which it administers. Tekirdag's historical names include Rodosto or Rhaedestos and during the Byzantine era, it was also called Bisanthi. During the Ottoman era, it was called Tekfur Dag
Picture No
10272344
Media ID
46560169
Size
4690px x 2977px
(2.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1913
