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Yamanlar & Karagöl

Izmir · Highlands & Forests

Miniature relief of Yamanlar & Karagöl
AI drawing · Open data

To stay thirsty and hungry forever, in a place where water and fruit are right under your nose… You know one of the harshest punishments in mythology: the punishment of Tantalus. This king, who dared to test the gods, is made to stand in the underworld in water up to his neck; when he bends to drink, the water recedes, and when he reaches for the fruit, the branches rise out of reach. The phrase “the torment of Tantalus” comes from here…