Portico
Portico is an archaeological site in Didim, Aydın Province. Portico is situated nearby to Sacred Way, as well as near the archaeological site Altar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Didyma and Sacred Way.
Didyma
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Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia in the domain of the famous city of Miletus. Apollo was the main deity of the sanctuary, and it included temples to both Apollo and his twin sister, Artemis; other deities were also honoured there. Didyma is situated 260 metres southeast of Portico.
Apollon Temple
Ruins
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Apollon Temple is a ruins, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Portico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Efeler and Mavişehir.
Efeler
Suburb
Efeler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 25,566.
Altınkum
Suburb
Photo: StevenL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altınkum is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,516. It is a seaside resort on the Aegean Sea, 123 km from Aydın. Altınkum is situated 4 km southeast of Portico.
Portico
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.38602° or 37° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
27.25401° or 27° 15′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8G9997P3+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 550470186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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