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Colonnades and underground galleries reveal part of the civic center of ancient Esmirna within the modern city.
Esmirna · Turkey Capital
In the destination Esmirna and Çeşme.
In the photo: Clock Tower of Esmirna
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The city
Esmirna is a large Aegean port city and a gateway base for the western coast. The Agora of Esmirna reveals the ancient city, Konak marks the center and Kordon runs along the bay. Bergama and Sardes require separate outings; Çeşme and Alaçatı combine beaches and stone streets in another part of the region.
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The local experience
Colonnades and underground galleries reveal part of the civic center of ancient Esmirna within the modern city.
The clock tower marks Konak square, near the quay and Esmirna's urban transport axes.
Urban promenade on the bay's edge, with walking and resting areas alongside the central neighborhoods.
Remains of fortification on the hilltop, with views over the city and Esmirna bay.
The ancient capital of Lydia has visitable sectors with remains of a gymnasium, synagogue and a sanctuary of Artemis.