🏛️ Aphrodisias

Turkey · Asia · Cultural · 37.70°N, 28.75°E

Aphrodisias was a Hellenistic Greek city in the historic Caria cultural region of western Asia Minor, today's Anatolia in Turkey. It is located near the modern village of Geyre, about 100 km (62 mi) east/inland from the coast of the Aegean Sea, and 230 km (140 mi) southeast of İzmir.

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Quick facts

Country	Turkey
Continent / region	Asia
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	37.70°N, 28.75°E · view on map

Aphrodisias is a cultural World Heritage site in Turkey, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Aphrodisias was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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