Gymnasium of Eumenes II
Gymnasium of Eumenes II is a ruins in Didim, Aydın Province. Gymnasium of Eumenes II is situated nearby to the historic site Temple of Athena at Miletus, as well as near the ruins Hall of Muses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miletus and İlyas Bey Mosque.
Miletus
Photo: jiuguangw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miletus was an influential ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in present day Turkey. Renowned in antiquity for its wealth, maritime power, and extensive network of colonies, Miletus was a major center of trade, culture, and innovation from the Bronze Age through the Roman period. Miletus is situated 650 metres northeast of Gymnasium of Eumenes II.
İlyas Bey Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wolfgang glock, Public domain.
İlyas Bey Mosque is a historical Islamic religious building at Milet in Didim district of Aydın Province, western Turkey. It was built in 1403 by Ilyas Bey, ruler of the Turkish Menteshe emirate. İlyas Bey Mosque is situated 490 metres southeast of Gymnasium of Eumenes II.
Miletus museum
Museum
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miletus museum is situated 380 metres south of Gymnasium of Eumenes II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balat and Batıköy.
Balat
Village
Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,036. The ruins of the ancient Greek city of Miletus are near the village.
Batıköy
Village
Batıköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 143. Batıköy is situated 2½ km west of Gymnasium of Eumenes II.
Akköy
Village
Akköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,103. It is situated near the western Turkish coast just south of İzmir. Akköy is situated 4½ km south of Gymnasium of Eumenes II.
Gymnasium of Eumenes II
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: archaeological site, gymnasium, and historic site
- Location: Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.52894° or 37° 31′ 44″ northLongitude
27.27332° or 27° 16′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G99G7HF+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1429987512OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q78210827
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Gymnasium of Eumenes II” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Eumenes II:n gymnasion”
- Spanish: “Gimnasio de Eumenes II”
- Turkish: “Eumenes II Gymnasionu”
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Highlights include Temple of Athena at Miletus and Hall of Muses.
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