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  • Balatlar Church

  • Balatlar Church

    Balatlar Church is an ancient Byzantine basilica located in Sinop Province, Turkey. It was built in 660 AD. The church is famous for its frescoes of the Virgin Mary.
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    Balatlar Church
    by Sait Can Kutsal, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Balatlar Church

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    Turkey

    Sinop

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    7th Century AD

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