🏛️ Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Ruins of a Hellenistic and Roman city in western Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near modern Tekin village in Aydın Province, southwestern Türkiye
- Occupied from the Hellenistic period (3rd century BCE) through the Byzantine era
- Known for the Temple of Artemis Leucophryene, one of the finest Ionic temples of antiquity
- Archaeological site under Turkish protection; remains accessible but partially excavated
Magnesia ad Maeandrum was a significant Greek and Roman settlement in Ionia, situated on the Maeander River plain ...