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Pergamon Ancient City

Introduction Pergamon Ancient City was described as "the most famous and venerable city of Asia Minor" by the writer and philosopher Pliny the Elder. The area derived its name from "perg" or "berg" meaning "fortress" or "fortified place." Continuously inhabited,...

Aphrodisias Ancient City

Introduction "I chose this city for myself from all of Asia," said Octavian, who later received the title of Augustus as Roman Emperor, of Aphrodisias Ancient City. Ever since the beginning of its history, this area has been an important cultural and religious center....

9 Layers of History: Ancient City of Troy

Introduction According to a legend, Zeus and Elektra had a son named Dardanos. Tros, the son of Dardanos, founded Truad, and his son Ilus founded the city of Troy. But this isn't the only legend that centers on Troy's Ancient City. From the very beginning of its...

Assos Ancient City: Visiting Tips and Key Attractions

The Aegean coast is full of the wonders of the ancient world. Many civilizations left their traces on the land, and none is like one another. Suppose you are willing to follow the footsteps of the Western civilization in Asia Minor. In that case, you should definitely...