Theatre Citadel
Theatre Citadel is a ruins in Didim, Aydın Province. Theatre Citadel is situated nearby to the ruins Heroon I - Tomb, as well as near the building Four-Column Mosque.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 280 metres east of Theatre Citadel.
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 530 metres south of Theatre Citadel.
Faoustina baths
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faoustina baths is a ruins, which is situated 280 metres south of Theatre Citadel.
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 3 km west of Theatre Citadel.
Ak-Yeniköy
Village
Ak-Yeniköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,675. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ak-Yeniköy is situated 4½ km southeast of Theatre Citadel.
Theatre Citadel
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Tiyatro Hisarı”
- Categories: building, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.53101° or 37° 31′ 52″ northLongitude
27.27659° or 27° 16′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8G99G7JG+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 183310113OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Theatre Citadel” goes by many names.
- German: “Theaterzitadelle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heroon I - Tomb and Four-Column Mosque.
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