{"id":20247,"date":"2015-04-10T20:53:04","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T20:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/blog\/?p=20247"},"modified":"2019-02-28T23:09:33","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T04:09:33","slug":"plans-for-an-underwater-museum-in-lake-iznik-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2015\/04\/plans-for-an-underwater-museum-in-lake-iznik-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Plans for an underwater museum in Lake Iznik, Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plans for an underwater museum in Turkey are in\u00a0discussion after the remains of a basilica was found during an areal photo shot of Lake Iznik. \u00a0Professor Mustafa Sahin, head of the Archaeology Department at\u00a0Uluda\u011f University believes the basilica may have been built around 313 AD ten years after the death of Neophytos, the Saint in which the church honors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/basilica-in-lake-iznik-to-become-underwater-museum-.aspx?pageID=238&amp;nID=80640&amp;NewsCatID=375\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/n_80640_1.jpg\" alt=\"Basilica in Lake \u0130znik to become underwater museum - ARCHAEOLOGY\" width=\"367\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/basilica-in-lake-iznik-to-become-underwater-museum-.aspx?pageID=238&amp;nID=80640&amp;NewsCatID=375\">Basilica in Lake \u0130znik to become underwater museum\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans for an underwater museum in Turkey are in\u00a0discussion after the remains of a basilica was found during an areal photo shot of Lake Iznik. \u00a0Professor Mustafa Sahin, head of the Archaeology Department at\u00a0Uluda\u011f University believes the basilica may have &hellip; 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