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Ancient Theaters of Turkey
Turkey, home to the most important centers of almost all civilizations that have left their mark on world history, is home to many ancient ruins of rare beauty. Among the cities and ruins with thousands of years of history, ancient theaters are among the most striking artifacts. We present you this first article in which we closely examine the ancient theaters, including some of the best examples in the world.
Ancient Theater of Priene
Priene Ancient City, which is considered one of the oldest examples of urban planning in the world, is located in Aydın province. The 5,000-person capacity Priene Ancient Theater has a beauty that can be considered the pearl of the city. The ancient theater, which dates back to 2500 years ago, is one of the rare works that have been preserved very well until today.
Aspendos Ancient Theater
The first ancient theater that comes to mind is, of course, Aspendos. The Aspendos Ancient Theater, the most magnificent structure of the fascinatingly beautiful Aspendos Ancient City, has a capacity to host 15,000 people at the same time in those years with its gigantic structure, which is unprecedented even today. The Ancient Theater of Aspendos, considered one of the few best-preserved artifacts from the Roman Empire period, continues to attract the attention of the whole world today.
Ancient Theater of Pergamon
Pergamon Ancient Theater, which has the world's steepest auditorium, enchants its guests not only with its fascinating architecture but also with its unique view. Pergamon Ancient Theater, arguably one of the most valuable cultural heritages of the Izmir region, is among our must-see riches.
Ancient Theater of Hierapolis
Pamukkale, one of the first places that comes to mind when Denizli is mentioned, is also neighboring one of the oldest cities in human history. Hierapolis Ancient City and Ancient Theater is one of the most valuable cultural assets of our geography, dating back to 1800 years ago. With a capacity of 12,000 people, this theater continues to welcome thousands of people as visitors today.
Aphrodisias Ancient Theater
We all know Ara Güler. Ara Güler, one of the most valuable artists of our country and a world-renowned photographer, is also famous for making a rare discovery in the history of civilization. Here is that discovery: Aphrodisias. Aphrodisias, one of the most important ancient cities of the world, located within the borders of Aydın province, was unearthed by the efforts of Ara Güler, who stumbled upon its ruins by chance. One of the most important works of this ancient city is the magnificent and fascinating Aphrodisias Ancient Theater.
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