Historic mansions in Akaabat (formerly Platana village) (Source)
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Postcard of the art nouveau style theatre/cinema in Trabzon (Source)
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Bessarion was born in Trebizond on January 2, 1403. He was one of the illustrious Greek scholars who contributed to the Renaissance in Western Europe in the 15th century. (Source)
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Suleiman the Magnificent was born in Trebizond on November 6, 1494. He was one of the greatest emperors in history and vastly enlarged the territories of the Ottoman Empire, which became one of the world's leading superpowers in the 16th century, together with its arch-rival in the Mediterranean, the Spanish Empire. Portrait after Titian in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. (Source)
Thlatta! Thlatta! ("The Sea! The Sea!"). Trebizond was the first Greek city the Ten Thousand reached on their retreat from Persia. 19th c. illustration by Herman Vogel. (Source)
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Martyrdom of Eugenius, Candidius, Valerian, and Aquila. Work dated to 985, Vatican Library. (Source)