Archeological City of Afrodias

Archeological City of Afrodias

Having been a major center of sculpture during Roman civilization, Turkey's ancient city of Afrodias remains the focus of local and foreign tourists, particularly those interested in Roman civilization and sculpture. The historic town of Kajar Soo, Aydin, western Turkey, overlooks the Aegean Sea.

The museum contains dozens of statues and artifacts, some 2,500 years old, discovered in 1904, when a group of international archeologists launched research and exploration works in the ancient city of Afrodias. The remains found were then transferred to the Museum in the municipality of the "Quagar Soo" in Eden State.

With 300 of the most striking statues of this era, the museum still retains its beauty and beauty, and few examples have been seen elsewhere in the world. Afrodias is one of the most ancient cities to preserve its monuments, statues and stone columns in the western Anatolia region.

The city hosts many lovers of history and art lovers every year; with its unique structures and carvings, it retains its beauty.The city's historic character was a center for the graduation of distinctive sculptors around the world, who later left their mark in the sculpture.