Izmir, (Turkey`s third largest city) has been for ages regarded as `The pearl of the Aegean`. The present day Izmir is the most westernized city of Turkey in terms of lifestyle of the inhabitants, their values and ideologies.
inside a mosque in Izmir
Continuous archeological excavations have led to the unearthing of many such world-famous monuments from Izmir`s historical past. We visited some of these relics such as the Zeus Altar, the Artemis Temple are a part of Izmir`s distant past. Some important constructions of the Roman period are the Agora, Acropolis, Theater and the Stadium.
A group photo
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