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  1. Touring Ancient Troy and Bloodsoaked Gallipoli in Turkey

    Blog: Vagobond.com - 13 August 2011

    Two of the places most visitors to Turkey have already heard of are Ancient Troy and the Gallipoli Peninsula. Both the scenes of epic battles and massive bloodshed. Both also made into films of the same name.

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  2. The Canakkale Archeological Museum

    Blog: Vagobond.com - 26 November 2010

    Archeology and Ethnology museums are two of my favorite things to visit when I travel. Since traveling around the world is really about discovering history and culture for me, I find them to be incredible places to visit.

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  3. Visiting Ancient Troy – Trojan Horse and All

    Blog: Vagobond.com - 25 November 2010

    Troy. The ancient city of legends. Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman to ever live. The Trojan Horse. Achilles. Hector. Immortalized by Homer in the Iliad. Troy.

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  4. Canakkale, Turkey – Part 2 – Worth a Visit

    Blog: Vagobond.com - 21 November 2010

    Canakkale is bustling, even in the off season. I would actually hate to see it during the peak tourist times, although most backpackers would probably enjoy it.

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  5. Canakkale, Turkey – Gateway to Gallipolli and Ancient Troy

    Blog: Vagobond.com - 20 November 2010

    World travel involves small trips as well as large. This particular trip took just seven hours by bus but took us to one of the most famous and influential cities in world history and one of the bloodiest battlefields in the history of man.

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