Aphrodisias
The city was famous for its Sculpture schools
| Site Id: | 64 |
| Locality: | Aydin |
| Address: | - |
| Coordinates: | 37.70952062, 28.72839248 |
| Period: | Classical |
Wikipedia Description
Aphrodisias (/æfrəˈdɪsiəs/;[1] Ancient Greek: Ἀφροδισιάς, romanized: Aphrodisiás) was a small ancient Greek Hellenistic city in the historic Caria cultural region of western Anatolia, Turkey. It is located near the modern village of Geyre, about 100 km (62 mi) east/inland from the coast of the Aegean Sea, and 230 km (140 mi) southeast of İzmir. More on Wikipedia
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Maps of Aphrodisias archeological site, located in Aydin, Türkiye.
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