Armenia - Cyprus - Syria - Turkey
Iznik, Turkey. Turkish Sword and shield dancers confront one another in mock duel as Iznik celebrates its annual grape festivel in september. The yearly festival recalls a time, older even taht the town's Byzantine past, when Nicaea celebrated the rites of Dyonysus or Bacchus, the city's Mythic founder and god, among other things, of wine
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13200261
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46954130
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3944px x 5221px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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