Aphrodisias Turkey

With a history that goes back to 5000 BC. The ancient city of Aphrodisias was founded during the Greek and Roman times and is one of the most valuable settlements that have survived to this day. The city in Aydın Province is dedicated to the aphroditic goddess of love and beauty.
As a center for art, sculpture, architecture, and worship, Aphrodisias has always drawn attention to its magnificent Temple of Aphrodite. The value of the excavated monuments and artifacts in the area has grown exponentially while excavation work is ongoing. The ancient city also has an archaeological museum of the same name as the site.

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