Tralleis: distinct ruins overlooking Aydın
Tralleis should be on your list if you’re near Aydın and into off-beat places. Apart from a famous selfie-spot for locals, there are also secret tunnels!
Didim
Didyma near Didim: why you need to look beyond the Apollo Temple
The Apollo Temple in Didyma, near Didim, is a sacred site and a quite spectacular one too! When visiting, go explore the village surrounding it, it’s lovely!
Çomakdağ: where nomadic traditions are kept alive
Çomakdağ is an enchanting & colorful village where the women’s clothes & headwear add a dash of sparkle to your day. Visit it if you can!
The ruined church of Güllübahçe: urbex in Turkey!
Visit this fascinating ruined church with an ossuary in the garden. You’ll be baffled, whether you’re into urbex or not. Make the detour, it’s worth it!
Priene, Aristotle’s ideal city and a wonderful day out!
Priene offers a perfect mixture of serenity and grandeur. It’s the most studied ancient city after Pompeii. Discover these fascinating ruins!
