General Information
Museum name | Pergamon Ancient City |
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Category | Historical place museum |
Location | North Aegean, |
Address | Ulucamii, Akropol Cd. No:6, 35700 Bergama/İzmir, Türkiye (View on Google Maps) |
The Pergamon Ancient City is an archaeological site located in the northwestern part of Greece, renowned for its impressive collection of ruins and ancient architecture. Visitors can access the site via a cable car, which provides a convenient way to reach the entry gate. The city features a range of historical structures, including temples, theaters, and various public buildings. Tours typically last around two hours, allowing ample time for exploration. Informative boards available in Turkish and English enhance the visitor experience.
Among the notable highlights are the well-preserved theater and the remnants of the famous altar of Zeus. The site is vast, presenting many archaeological features worth observing. Some sections may be under restoration, so visitors should prepare for the layout and varying conditions. Exploring the area offers unique insights into ancient Greek civilization and architectural prowess.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Monday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +90 4446893 |
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Website | https://muze.gov.tr/muze-detay?DistId=AKR&SectionId=AKR01 |