Turkey
Aphrodisias

The Tetrapylon or Monumental Gate - built in the 2nd century AD.

The Temple of Aphrodite was first built in the 1st century BC, enlarged in the 2nd century AD and converted to a church circa 500 AD.

The Council House could seat 1,700 persons.

This 1st century AD Stadium is 850 feet long and 200 feet wide, it could seat 30,000.

Cappadocia:        Ankara        Hattusa        Ozkonak        Uchisar        Yazilikaya
Istanbul:        Around Town        Blue Mosque        Hagia Sophia        Topkapi Palace
South Coast:        Antalya        Aspendos        Myra & Demre        Perge        Xanthos
South West Inland:        Konya        Aphrodisias        Pamukkale        Sagalassos        Sardis
West Coast:   Izmir    Assos    Didyma    Ephesus    Gallipoli    Miletus    Pergamum    Priene    Troy

Pictures by Tom Aprille                                            Return