Accursed Tower
1 Ten days in Acre/Akka/Akko: at the station
2 The harbour at dawn
3 The view from my roof terrace
4 And the other way
5 The covered market street by day
6 The market at night – a ghostly silence
7 The bird life
8 The source of blood curdling shrieks on the roof
9 A sitting duck
10 This basin of sea with the remains of foundations is all that’s left of the Templars’ castle – the site of the crusaders’ last stand
11 The eerie Templars’ tunnel that runs under the city – whispering voices from the past
12 The remains of the Pisans’ medieval port
13 Ottoman caravanserai
14 Acre in 1914
15 Celebrating a family’s return from the Hajj
16 Fish restaurant
17 Gargoyle from crusader Acre
18 Replica crusader banners
19 The refectory of the Knights of St John – the Hospitallers
20 Artillery balls fired from Mamluk catapults during the siege
21 Street art in Old Acre
22 Street art in New Acre
23 Door
24 the eighteenth-century walls and the harbour
25 Water pipes
26 Smoke here
27 Flying fish
28 The tree of pomegranates
29 Speed boat thrills around the medieval Tower of Flies
30 Sweet things
31 The drain covers of Acre
32 The photographer photographed
33 Turquoise
34 Orange
35 Blue
36 An outing to the crusader castle of Montfort, perched on the edge of a dramatic ravine
37 Met on the path up there
38 Skyscape
39 Outside the mosque
40 The fruit stall at night
41 The lighthouse and the coffee house
42 Night
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