Jupiter Temple
Old City, Damascus. Remains of Jupiter Roman temple, dating back to 3rd century. Open square separating Souq al-Hamidiyya ("souq" is arabic for market) and Umayyad mosque. April 2008.
Exposure: 1/320, f/9, 22mm, ISO-400.
In the Timeless Damascus photo essay.
2 responses
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Nelson Campbell gave props (12 Jun 2008):
I get the feeling the humans would like to jump in there with the birds! Nice moment and interesting information.
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Laura Hartley said (15 Jul 2008):
Farras, this shot, and all from the great story, but this one in particular, a masterpiece in the vein of Cartier-Bresson and Kertesz. Astonishingly classic and gorgeous.
