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Explore Kasikci in Turkey

Kasikci in the region of İzmir is a town in Turkey - some 305 mi or ( 492 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kasikci is now 12:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Chios, Heraklion, Athens, Zeytindag, and Tekkedere Koyu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Chios . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kasikci ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bergama, The Leading City of Civilisation,

4:17 min by gökhan güzeler
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This movie is a timelapse project that consists of 262.141 images. Music : " The American Dollar - Lights Dim " Bergama, the leading city of civilisation, Unesco World Heritage Nominated Site. This fi ..

Pergamon (Bergama, Turkey): In the Snow Oldrover's photos around Bergama, Turkey

1:41 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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from Bergama to the ruins of Pergamon(Pergamum) by funicular

2:09 min by Septimiu Catona
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Pergamon (Greek: Πέργαμον or Πέργαμος), or Pergamum, was an ancient Greek city in modern-day Turkey, in Mysia, today located 16 miles (26 km) from the Aegean Sea on a promontory on the north side of t ..

Pergamon Unclich Oldrover's photos around Bergama, Turkey (autocad pergamon acropolis)

1:33 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Interesting facts about this location

Bergama Raid

The Greek army landed in May 1919 in Smyrna and was continuing to occupy the area around Smyrna. When the Turks heard that the Greek troops had reached Reşadiye (Zeytindağ) on 10 June 1919, they realized that Bergama was next. Therefore they blow up the ammunition depot in Bergama to prevent the capture of the depot by Greek forces.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.12 27.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1919 in Turkey, Battles of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922), Bergama, Conflicts in 1919

Pergamon Bridge

The Pergamon Bridge is a Roman substruction bridge over the Selinus river (modern Bergama Çayı) in the ancient city of Pergamon, modern-day Turkey. The 196 m wide structure, the largest of its kind in antiquity, was designed during Hadrian's reign (AD 117–138) in order to form a passageway underneath a large court in front of the monumental "Red Basilica" temple complex. The two intact tubes, which consist of supporting walls covered with barrel vaults, still serve their purpose to this day.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.12 27.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bergama, Deck arch bridges, Pergamon, Roman bridges in Turkey, Stone bridges, Tunnels in Turkey

Kestel Dam

Kestel Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.13 27.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Dams in Izmir Province

Pergamon Altar

The Pergamon Altar is a monumental construction built during the reign of King Eumenes II in the first half of the 2nd century BC on one of the terraces of the acropolis of the ancient city of Pergamon in Asia Minor. The structure is 35.64 meters wide and 33.4 meters deep; the front stairway alone is almost 20 meters wide. The base is decorated with a frieze in high relief showing the battle between the Giants and the Olympian gods known as the Gigantomachy.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.13 27.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 2nd-century BC architecture, Altars, Antikensammlung Berlin, Bergama, Hellenistic architecture, Pergamene sculpture

Poyracık

Poyracık is a town in Kınık district of İzmir Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|05|N|27|21|E||| | |name= }} it is very close to Kınık. Distance to İzmir is about 140 kilometres . The population of the town is 5760 as of 2011. Poyracık is an old town and its history can be traced back to Gambrion of the 4th century BC. It was an important settlement during Pergamon state. In the middle age it became a part of Byzantine Empire .

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Located at 39.08 27.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Aegean Region, Kınık District, Populated places in Izmir Province, Towns in Turkey