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Perge Ancient City Guide
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- Location and Overview
- Perge is located 17 km east of Antalya city center
- One of Turkey's oldest and richest ancient cities
- Capital of Pamphylia region for 3000 years
- Architectural Highlights
- Contains theater capable of seating 15,000 people
- Features 12,000-seat stadium measuring 34 square meters
- Includes thermal baths from 2nd century
- Houses monumental fountain dedicated to Emperor Hadrian
- Preserves visible city walls and two well-preserved towers
- Historical Significance
- Ruled by Persian Achaemenids until 333 BC
- Alexander the Great conquered city in 334 BC
- Became Roman Empire's richest city during its golden age
- Important Christian center visited by Apostles Paul and Barnabas
- Archaeological excavations started in 1946
- Added to UNESCO Tentative List in 2009
- Practical Information
- Open daily 09:00-19:00 during high season
- Museum Pass holders can visit free
- Accessible by bus (AC03) or private vehicle
- Best visited March-May and September-November