Traditional houses (some with stables underneath) in log construction in the village of Veliköy (old Georgian name: Meria/ Şavşat district, Artvin province, NE Turkey)
(August 1987)
(Fotos scanned from slides: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Blockhäuser, #Blockbau, #log_houses, #Veliköy, #Şavşat, #Artvin, #Türkei, #Turkey

A village (Irmakyani) on the mountainside in the district of Yusufeli, Artvin province (north-east Turkey).
(August 1987)
(Fotos scanned from slides: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Berge, #mountains, #Yusufeli, #Artvin, #Turkey, #Türkei

Traditional houses in Veliköy (Merya), Şavşat district/ Artvin province (NE Turkey), not far from the border with Georgia.
(August 1987)
(Fotos scanned from slides: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Holzhäuser, #Şavşat, #Artvin, #Türkei, #Turkey

The picturesque village of Monreal in the district of Mayen-Koblenz (Rhineland-Palatinate), Vordereifel.
In the background are the ruins of the 13th century Löwenburg castle.
(May 2008)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Fachwerkhäuser, #half_Timbered_houses, #Burgen, #Burgruinen, #castles, #Löwenburg, #Monreal, #Vordereifel, #Rheinland_Pfalz

Klotten an der Mosel ( Landkreis Cochem-Zell/ Rheinlan-Pfalz).
(July 2019)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Flüsse, #rivers, #Mosel, #Klotten, #Rheinland_Pfalz

View from Stadt Blankenberg (Hennef municipality/ Rhein-Sieg district) to the village of Auel with a number of half-timbered houses and less than a hundred inhabitants.
(February 2025)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Auel, #Hennef, #Siegtal

A street with numerous half-timbered houses in the village of Stadt Blankenberg (Hennef municipality, Rhein-Sieg district).
(February 2025)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Fachwerkhäuser, #half_timbered_houses, #Stadt_Blankenberg, #Sieg, #Hennef

View of the village of Günyayla (Oğdar with its old name) in the district of Yusufeli / province of Artvin (NE Turkey)
(August 1986)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Yusufeli, #Artvin, #Turkey, #Türkei

On the way to the village of Günyayla (Oğdar with its old name) in the district of Yusufeli / province of Artvin (NE Turkey)
(August 1986)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Berge, #mountains, #Yusufeli, #Artvin, #Turkey, #Türkei

A village in Yusufeli district of Artvin province (NE Turkey).
(August 1986)
(Fotos scanned from slides: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Yusufeli, #Artvin, #Turkey, #Türkei

A village in the mountainous hinterland of Hopa (Artvin province/ NE Turkey, Black Sea area)
(March 1983)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Berge, #mountains, #Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Hopa, #Artvin, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Black_Sea_area, #Turkey, #Türkei

Threshing with a threshing sledge in a village in the Selim district/ Kars province (eastern Turkey)
(1974)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Dreschen, #threshing, #Dreschschlitten, #Landwirtschaft, #agriculture, #Selim, #Kars, #Türkei, #Turkey

Waiting for the Dolmuş minibus in the hinterland of the Arhavi district (Artvin province/ NE Turkey, Black Sea region).
(August 1983)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Landschaften, #landscapes, #Architektur, #architecture, #Arhavi, #Artvin, #Turkey, #Türkei

The village of Köprübaşı in the district of Çamlıhemşin/ Rize province (NE Turkey, Black Sea region) is inhabited by the Laz, an ethnic group of South Caucasian tongue.
(March 1980)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Landschaften, #landscapes, #Laz, #Çamlıhemşin, #Rize, #Black_Sea_area, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Turkey, #Türkei

Çifteköprü (‘double bridge’) in the hinterland of the Arhavi district (Artvin province, NE Turkey).
(August 1983)
(Fotos scanned from slides: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Landschaften, #landscapes, #Brücken, #bridges, #Bogenbrücken, #Architektur, #architecture, #Arhavi, #Artvin, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Black_Sea_area

Ox carts in a village of Alevi Turkmen in the district of damal/ Ardahan province (NE Turkey).
Dried cattle dung piled up behind it as fuel.
(August 1988)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Ochsenkarren, #ox_carts. #tezek, #Damal, #Ardahan, #Turkey, #Türkei

The village of Aydınköy (Ardanuç district/Artvin province, NE Turkey), 1.788 metres above sea level, used to have the Armenian name Tanzot (meaning ‘pear grove’)
(July 1989)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Berge, #mountains, #Ardanuç, #Artvin, #Türkei, #Turkey

An old arched bridge just behind the district town of Hemşin (Rize province/ NE Turkey, Black Sea region).
(March 1980)
(Foto scanned from the slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Landschaften, #landscapes, #Brücken, #Bogenbrücken, #bridges, #Architektur, #architecture, #Hemşin, #Rize, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Black_Sea_area, #Turkey, #Türkei

In the Azeri (Azerbaijani) village of Buruksu in the Tuzluca district of Iğdır province (eastern Turkey).
(August 1986)
(Fotos scanned from slides: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Azeri, #Azerbaijani, #Tuzluca, #Iğdır , #Turkey, #Türkei

House and granary on stilts (serender) in the village of Küçükköy (old, non-Turkish name: Suhulet) in the hinterland of Arhavi district/Artvin province (Black Sea region, NE Turkey)
(August 1983)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Dorfansichten, #village_views, #Architektur, #architecture, #Schwarzmeergebiet, #Black_Sea_area, #Arhavi, #Artvin, #Türkei, #Turkey