In Side there are the remains of a Roman theatre with a seating capacity of almost 20,000 spectators. It was built in the middle of the 2nd century AD. The structure has elements that distinguish it from other theatres built earlier. It was built... read more
Agora was a market square in ancient Greek polis, which was the place of general civic assemblies (they were also called agoras). Usually located in the centre of the city, the square contained the central city market, divided into "circles&q... read more
Aspendos is believed to have been founded in the fifth century BC by colonists from Argos and is said to have been founded by the soothsayer Mops. In order to avoid raids from the sea, the city was built 16 kilometres away, on the banks of th... read more
At 14 kilometres from Kemer are the ruins of the ancient city of Fazelis. It was founded in the 6th century B.C. and quickly became a rich harbour town: its inhabitants were successful in the citizenship trade - for 100 drachmas anyone from Asia M... read more
