Call of Turkey: aydin

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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Temple of Apollo

Temple of Apollo (Turkish: Apollon Tapınağı) is located in the Didyma (Turkish: Didim) district of Aydın Province. The temple was built in 6th century BC. The original structure of the temple was ruined in 494 BC because of an earthquake. Alexander the Great started to reconstruct the temple but he couldn't finish it.

Coordinates: 37° 23' 6.55" N 27° 15' 27.50" E

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Karine Dalyan

Karine Dalyan, Karine Lagoon, Lake Karine or Dil Lake (Turkish: Karine Dalyanı, Karine Lagünü, Karine Gölü or Dil Gölü) is located in the Söke district of Aydın Province. The area is known as Bird's Paradise.

Coordinates: 37° 37' 8.37" N 27° 9' 5.16" E

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Sirtlanini Cave

Sırtlanini Cave (Turkish: Sırtlanini Mağarası) is located in the Karacasu district of Aydın Province. The cave is 348 m long and -32 m in deepest point.

Coordinates: 37° 38' 59.15" N 28° 41' 38.20" E

Aslanli Cave

Aslanlı Cave (Turkish: Aslanlı Mağarası) is located in the Kuşadası district of Aydın Province. Total length of the cave is 150 m.

Coordinates: 37° 49' 51.41" N 27° 19' 53.00" E

Kursunlu Monastery

Kurşunlu Monastery (Turkish: Kurşunlu Manastırı) is located in the Kuşadası district of Aydın Province. The monastery was built in 11th century by Byzantine Empire.

Coordinates: 37° 42' 18.46" N 27° 17' 1.74" E

Photo by Vedat Şentürk

Menderes River Delta

Menderes River Delta (Turkish: Menderes Nehri Deltası) is located in the Söke district of Aydın Province.

Coordinates: 37° 33' 29.47" N 27° 11' 9.64" E

Photo by Klaus Reiner

Soke Plain

Söke Plain (Turkish: Söke Ovası) is located in the Söke district of Aydın Province. The plain is located on the Bigger Menderes River

Coordinates: 37° 31' 47.31" N 27° 20' 40.35" E

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Andiz Tower

Andiz Tower (Turkish: Andız Kulesi) is located in the Bodrum district of Aydın Province. The tower was used as a watchtower in Hellenistic period.

Coordinates: 37° 51' 16.12" N 27° 17' 45.94" E

Photo by Edip GÜL

Kusadasi Aqueduct

Kuşadası Aqueduct (Turkish: Kuşadası Su Kemeri) is located in the Kuşadası district of Aydın Province.

Coordinates: 37° 50' 11.21" N 27° 18' 32.45" E

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Kusadasi

Kuşadası is a resort town on Turkey's Aegean coast and the center of the seaside district of the same name in Aydın Province.

Coordinates: 37° 52' 38.74" N 27° 15' 59.48" E

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Aphrodisias

Aphrodisias (Turkish: Afrodisias) was a small ancient Grreek city in Caria. The site is located in the Karacasu district of Aydın Province. Aphrodisias was named after Aphrodite, the Greek goddes of love. The city was founded iin the 5th century.

Coordinates: 37° 42' 35.33" N 28° 43' 29.61" E