🏛️ Perge-Attaleia
Hellenistic and Roman city ruins in southern Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Antalya in Pamphylia, southwestern Türkiye
- Occupied from the Hellenistic period through the Byzantine era
- Notable for its well-preserved Roman theatre, stadium, and colonnaded streets
- Archaeological site open to visitors; partial structures remain standing
Perge, also known as Attaleia in some historical contexts, was a major Hellenistic and Roman city in the ancient region of Pamphylia. The site lies approximately 18 kilometers east of modern Antalya on the Mediterranean coast. Archaeological evidence indicates continuous habitation from the Hellenistic period through the Byzantine era, with particular prosperity during the Roman Imperial period ...