Ancient Cities
Remains of ancient civilizations.
Ancient Cities guide
This category includes 326 published Ancient Cities places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Apollon Smintheus Sanctuary (Smintheion)
An Ionian-style temple built around 150 BC in Gülpınar, Çanakkale. It stands out as the only…
Alexandria Troas Ancient City
A giant port city bearing the name of Alexander the Great, located near Dalyan village in Ez…
Troy Museum Çanakkale
Located right at the entrance of the Ancient City of Troy, this museum presents 5,000 years …
Ancient City of Assos
An ancient city built on an extinct volcanic hill in Behramkale. Located in the Ayvacık dist…
Filyos Tios Ancient City
An ancient city dating back to the 7th century BC, located on the Black Sea coast in Filyos,…
Filyos Castle
An ancient castle rising on a promontory overlooking the Black Sea in the Filyos town of Zon…
Cehennemağzı Caves
Three caves from the Roman and Byzantine periods in Ereğli district of Zonguldak: Church Cav…
Harput Castle
Perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the Elazığ Plain, this Urartian fortress is the first s…
Zile Maşat Höyük
A mound from the Hittite era, home to a frontier lord's palace and cuneiform tablets. An imp…
Komana Ancient City
Komana Pontika, located 7 km from Tokat city center, on a hill in the Gümenek area. Excavati…
Sarissa Ancient City
One of the most important Hittite settlements outside the capital Boğazköy, located in the A…
Hasankeyf Inner Castle
A medieval settlement built on a 135-meter-high rock mass on the banks of the Tigris River. …
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