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Aphrodisiás
The temple of Aphrodite dates from the 3rd century BC and the city was built one century later. The wealth of Aphrodisias came from the marble quarries and the art produced by its sculptors.
Tralleis Ancient City,
Located in the centre of Aydın, the ancient city of Tralleis is the city where the architect Anthemios, were born and raised. Anthemios designed Ayasofya Grand Mosque, and the Physician Alexandros, who has an important place in the history of medicine.
Priene an ancient Greek city.

Priene an ancient Greek city.

Category Local Culture & History Date 19/04/26 Read time 1:00
Priene was an ancient Greek city in Ionia, it is located at the foot of a steep cliff near Güllübahçe.
Milet Antik Kenti,
These ruins are located not far from Didim, on the road towards Doğanbey. Free entrance
Lake Bafa is one of Turkey’s most important bird sanctuaries, hosting more than 220 species of birds. Lake Bafa, located between Muğla and Aydın provinces.
Pamukkale
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pamukkale, a stunning World Heritage Site nestled in Turkey.
Ephesus
Ephesus Ancient City
Ephesus Ancient City with its grand ruins and immersive atmosphere, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts. The remains of the city lie just 80 km inland from the popular seaside city of İzmir and close to the towns of Selcuk and Sirince.
Ephesus, a captivating World Heritage site.
View over ancient ruins on a hill near the Aegean Sea
Temple of Apollo was built at the site of the oracle around 550BC. Located just 3.8 kilometers north of Altinkum, in the heart of Didim. In the ancient times, Didyma was famous as the place where a colossal Temple of Apollo stood.
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