Aphrodisias
An antique city situated near the Karacasu-Aydın province, was established in
the name of Goddess Aphrodite. It continued to be a great center of inbatiance
from the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Preiod (2800 B.C. - 220 A.D.). During
excavations, the Aphrodite Temple, Odeon, Statium and agora, and the city baths
have been revaled. Aphrodisias was well known during the Early Age as a center
of sculpture. The Aphrodisias Stadium is one of the best preserved stadiums
among the antique city stadiums in Anatolia.