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The Engulfed Basilica of Lake Iznik: a Byzantine Riddle that Resurfaces

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Under the tranquil waters of Lake Iznik, Turkey, the forgotten remains of a Christian orthodox religious edifice have been sleeping for centuries. Uncovered by chance in 2014, this submerged basilica today awakens the passions of archaeologists and historians. A captivating journey to the borders of Byzantine history. It all begins in 2014, during a banal overflight of Lake Iznik — the ancient Nicaea — located 200 km east of Istanbul. On a missi…
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Under the tranquil waters of Lake Iznik, Turkey, the forgotten remains of a Christian orthodox religious edifice have been sleeping for centuries. Uncovered by chance in 2014, this submerged basilica today awakens the passions of archaeologists and historians. A captivating journey to the borders of Byzantine history. It all begins in 2014, during a banal overflight of Lake Iznik — the ancient Nicaea — located 200 km east of Istanbul. On a missi…

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Unidivers broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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