Ancient ruins of Aphrodisias

Aphrodisias is one of the finest archaeological sites in Türkiye. The name of the city is derived from the goddess of love, Aphrodite… Located in southwest Türkiye, the relatively isolated Aphrodisias lies some two and a half hours drive inland from Kuşadası. The site of Aphrodisias was a shrine as early as 5800 BC, when […]

UNESCO World Heritage sites in Türkiye – part one

Did you know that there are 21 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Türkiye? There are 19 cultural heritage sites and 2 mixed heritage sites. Mixed heritage sites contain elements of both natural and cultural significance. If you enjoy visiting cultural and historic sites, here’s part one of two articles that may help you to choose the ones for […]