The Theater of Pergamon, located in the ancient city of Pergamon (modern-day Bergama, Turkey), stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Hellenistic period. This magnificent amphitheater, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance, draws visitors from around the world. In this article, we will explore the fascinating history, design, and … [Read more...] about The Magnificent Marvel: Exploring The Theater Of Pergamon
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Reviving History: 2,200-Year-Old Theater in Turkey’s Laodicea Restored to Former Glory
A 2,200-year-old theater in the ancient city of Laodicea, located in western Denizli province’s Pamukkale district in Turkey, has been brought back to life after years of restoration work. Laodicea was a little-known archaeological site until 2003, when excavation works began by the Denizli Museum. Since then, a team of Turkish archaeologists, led by Professor Celal Şimşek from … [Read more...] about Reviving History: 2,200-Year-Old Theater in Turkey’s Laodicea Restored to Former Glory
The Story Behind the Underground Cities in Turkey
The subterranean cities in Cappadocia have become famous worldwide, just as much as the unusual fairy chimneys that characterise the landscapes in the region. Discover the history behind the fascinating settlements of Kaymakli and Derinkuyu in Turkey. Did you know – Culture Trip now does bookable, small-group trips? Pick from authentic, immersive Epic Trips, compact and … [Read more...] about The Story Behind the Underground Cities in Turkey