Ancient Cities in Turkey
Aspendos
Aspendos Aspendos was founded on a hill top near the Eurymedon River (now Köprücay) and over the course of 800 years saw Lydian, Persian, Greek, Ptolemaic, Seleucid, Roman, Byzantine, and
Asklepieion
Asklepieion Asklepieion, named after the healing god Asclepius, the Asclepion of Pergamum is a sacred site that existed as early as the 4th century BC. According to the Greek myths,
Arsameia
Arsameia Arsameia on the Nymphaios is an ancient city located in Old Kahta in the province of Adıyaman. The site is known in ancient times as Nymphaios. Arsameia was founded
Aphrodisias
Aphrodisias Aphrodisias, ancient city of the Caria region of southwestern Asia Minor (Anatolia, or modern Turkey), situated on a plateau south of the Maeander River (modern Büyük Menderes) in Denizli. Remains of an Ionic temple
Antiphellos
Antiphellos Antiphellos, one of the fastest expanding towns in the field of tourism is Kas in Antalya. As the town was established over the ancient city of Antiphellos. in Middle
Alexandria Troas
Alexandria Troas Alexandria Troas, also called Troad, the land of Troy, ancient district formed mainly by the northwestern projection of Asia Minor (modern Turkey) into the Aegean Sea. It extended from the Gulf of Edremit
Aizanoi
Aizanoi Aizanoi, this city is in the Cavdarhisar township, 57 kilometres from Kütahya’s city centre in the Turkey. The city experienced its golden age in the second and third centuries
Aigai
Aigai Aigia, striking with its magnificent ruins still partially standing on Gün Mountain, was established by some Aiols who came from Greece after 1,100 B.C. according to some Ancient Period
Virgin Mary House
Virgin Mary House Virgin Mary House in Ephesus was not known till Anne Catherine Emmerich’s vision. The paralysed German nun who had never been to Ephesus had a vision of
