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Kali

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1. I had a weird experience there...

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sat Dec 15, 2018, 11:30 AM

Dec 2018

in the Mevlana. Also have a horse named Konya after the city.

Interesting carving. Especially as it is in Central Turkey and not near any whale-inhabited oceans. Note they say fish and not whale.

Article mentions faith tourism, saw that quite a bit in Turkey, had not experienced it before (other than new age stuff in Sedona, LOL). Kind of strange.

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Stone relief of Prophet Daniel identified in central Turkey's Konya [View all] left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 OP

I had a weird experience there... Kali Dec 2018 #1

Is this the "Daniel Stone" or the "Jonah Stone?" Looks like the latter because there is a fish Nitram Dec 2018 #2

That looks like the Jonah Stone for sure. eppur_se_muova Dec 2018 #3