Turkey
Assos

The ancient city of Assos has been ruled by the Lydians, Persians, Athenians and the Pergamons.  From 348 to 345 BC, it was ruled by Hermias, a freed slave of Plato.

Assos is now considered part of the Turkish riviera.

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

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