Bishop’s Palace
Bishop’s Palace is an archaeological site in Didim, Aydın Province. Bishop’s Palace is situated nearby to the archaeological site Church of St Michael, as well as near Forty Steps Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miletus and Buleuterion.
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 250 metres northeast of Bishop’s Palace.
Buleuterion
Ruins
Photo: Matthias Holländer, CC0.
Buleuterion is a ruins, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Bishop’s Palace.
Ionian stoa
Ruins
Photo: Monsieurdl, Public domain.
Ionian stoa is a ruins, which is situated 180 metres southeast of Bishop’s Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balat and Batıköy.
Balat
Village
Photo: Wolfgang glock, Public domain.
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 Bishop’s Palace.
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 Bishop’s Palace.
Bishop’s Palace
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “St. Michael Basilica”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.52985° or 37° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
27.27841° or 27° 16′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G99G7HH+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 627144457OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Bishop’s Palace” goes by many names.
- German: “Bischofspalast”
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