Aphrodisias
Aphrodisias is the ruin of a Roman city in the Southern Aegean region of Turkey, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its wealth of remains. Geyre is the small modern village next to it, deriving its name from Caria an early Grecian state absorbed by the Roman Empire.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 520 metres (1,710 feet)
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
- Description: ancient city in Geyre, Aydın, Turkey
- Also known as“Aphrodisias, Caria”“Mint of Aphrodisias, Caria”
Places of Interest
Discover Sebasteion at Aphrodisias and Tetrapylon of Aphrodisias.
Villages in the Area
Discover Geyre and Güzelbeyli.
Geyre
Geyre is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey.
Güzelbeyli
Güzelbeyli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey.
3½ km west of Aphrodisias
Ataköy
Ataköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey.
4 km northwest of Aphrodisias
Aphrodisias
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Latitude
37.7087° or 37° 42′ 31″ north
Longitude
28.7243° or 28° 43′ 27″ east
Open location code
8G9CPP5F+FP
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Vietnamese—“Aphrodisias” goes by many names.
ἈφροδισιάςAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΣταυρούπολιςAncient Greek (to 1453)
أفروديسياسArabic
ԱֆրոդիզիասArmenian
AphrodisiasAsturian
AfrodisiasAzerbaijani
AfrodisiasBasque
AfrodizijaBosnian
АфродизияBulgarian
AfrodísiaCatalan
AfrodisíadaCatalan
AfrodísiasCatalan
Afrodísias de CàriaCatalan
阿弗罗戴西亚斯Chinese
阿弗罗狄西亚Chinese
阿弗羅戴西亞斯Chinese
阿芙洛狄希亞Chinese
阿芙洛狄希雅思Chinese
阿芙洛狄忒神廟Chinese
阿芙洛蒂西亚斯Chinese
阿芙洛蒂西亞斯Chinese
AfrodizijaCroatian
AfrodisiasCzech
AfrodisiasDanish
AphrodisiasDutch
AfrodisiasFinnish
AphrodisiasFinnish
AfrodisiasGalician
აფროდისიასიGeorgian
ΑφροδισιάδαGreek
אפרודיסיאסHebrew
एफ्रोडिसियसHindi
AphrodisiasHungarian
AphrodisziaszHungarian
AfrodisiasIndonesian
AfrodisiaItalian
Afrodisia di CariaItalian
AfrodisiadeItalian
アフロディシアスJapanese
AphrodisiasLatin
AfrodīzijasLatvian
AfrodizijasLithuanian
АфродизијаMacedonian
AfrodisjaMaltese
AfrodisiasNorwegian Bokmål
آفرودیسیاسPersian
AfrodyzjaPolish
АфродизиасRussian
АфродисияRussian
АфродизијаSerbian
AfrodizijaSerbo-Croatian
AfrodiziasSlovenian
AfrodizijaSlovenian
AfrodisiasSwedish
AphrodisiasSwedish
AfrodisiasTurkish
AfrodisyasTurkish
AphrodisiasTurkish
АфродисіяUkrainian
آفرودیسیاسUrdu
AphrodisiasVietnamese
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