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April 2024
geyre

Geyre – Aphrodisias, Ancient cities in the Aegean

Aphrodisias is well of the main highway between İzmir and Denizli, about 35 km from the turn near Kuyucuk. It is in the pretty valley of a small tributary of the Menderes River near the town of Geyre which used to be located on top of it. Temples, a bishop’s palace, a theater, a huge stadium, baths, a council chamber and, above all of these spectacular finds, a great quantity of beautiful statuary distinguish Aphrodisias as one of the most attractive ancient cities in Anatolia. The earliest finds go back...
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Halil Ur-Rahman Lake (Balikligol)

Visit The Entire Urfa in 3 Days

Şanlıurfa Indepence Museum The villa is near the old State Hospital. It was built in 1903 in an architectural mixture of European and Şanlıurfa local style. The villa is spread over a large area and has two sections for men and women. In 1940s Public  Theater made performances in this building. The villa was repaired by Sanliurfa Governorship and opened as Sanliurfa Indepence Museum on April 11, 2009. A section of the villa has ben allocated for State Turkish Folk Music Choir. There is also...
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