Smyrna Agora Open Air Museum

Turkey / Izmir / Eşrefpaşa Caddesi
 temple, ancient, archaeological site, open air museum
The Agora has been partially excavated in 1932-41, revealing an open square (140*140 m) flanked by porticoes and a huge civic basilica on the north side. Work has started again in 2002 and is still in progress; hundreds of roman graffitis have been found in the basement of the Basilica.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smyrna
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Coordinates:   38°25'8"N   27°8'18"E

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  • По пути посмотреть можно, специально ехать смысла особого нет. Пускают до 17.00. Пешком от морвокзала через базар быстрым шагом можно дойти минут за 25 - 30.
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