Road to Hieropolis

Remnants of Greek Corinthian columns line the road leading into the ancient city of Hieropolis Saturday Nov. 28, 2009, at Hieropolis Castabala, Turkey. Hieropolis is known for Darius of Persia passing through in 333 B.C., its real permanence in history was 300 years later when it was the capital of an independent kingdom under Tarcondimotus. Tarcondimotus sided with Pompeii against Caesar and was killed in 31B.C. at the battle of Actium where the fleet of Marc Antony and Cleopatra was defeated. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sara Csurilla)

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