Posts Tagged ‘Bergama’

Izmir -Bergama

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Izmir Bergama, Located 100 km from arctic of izmir in the Bakircay river basin, Bergama is one of the Turkey’s oldest affable settlements which, has been inhabited from pre-historic times through the Ionic, Roman and Byzantine civilizations. It has yielded archeological treasures of which accent is accustomed world-wide.To the southwest of Bergama, Asclepion, an important bloom centermost of the age-old world, the acropolis founded on top of a abrupt acropolis (300 m) and the Temple of Serapis (Kizil Avlu) accomplish this breadth a adorable stop for history-loving tourists. The Chantry of Zeus was banned to Germany in 1897.

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