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Show NavigationFresco, Upper Church, St John's Church, Gulsehir, Cappadocia, Turkey
Hell, detail of 3 damned bishops with beards pulled by a demon, Judas with rope around neck pulled by Satan riding a scaled chimera or dragon of the deep, fresco, 13th century, in the upper church of St John's Church or Karsi Kilise, a 2 storey rock-cut chapel, originally built 10th century as a small cruciform church, then extended above with an upper church decorated with frescoes in 1212 during the Seljuk era, near Gulsehir, Nevsehir, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey. The site is listed in the Rock Sites of Cappadocia UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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