Pergamon Ancient City

A wonderful cable car ride up to these extraordinary mountain-top ruins

Utterly magnificent. You cannot visit this region without visiting this extraordinary place. History seeps from every pore of this mountain-top site. Acropolis, amphitheatre, forum, it's all here. His...

An ancient city spread over a large area with impressive ruins.

After visiting Troy earlier in the day the Ancient City of Pergamon was even more impressive. There are more "above ground" ruins to see. Lots of pillars forming the acropolis area are spread around t...

A knowledgeable tour guide will improve the experience

According to UNESCO, Pergamon was founded in the 3rd century BC and taken over by the Romans in 133 BC. Its location is at the crossroads between Europe and the Middle East. It became an important cul...

Pergamon temple and amphitheatre

Pergamon’s ancient ruins were among the best we saw in Turkey. The surviving amphitheatre and spectacular Temple of Trajan were a treat to behold…the guide’s commentary helped conjure up an impression...

No merece la pena y entrada desproporcionada.

Tiene poco que ver más allá del teatro, que tampoco es de los mejores de Turquía, el criptoportico, y ver donde estuvo el famoso altar que está en Berlín. Cuesta 340 tl, unos 12,5 euros, totalmente de...