Pergamon Acropolis

The Pergamon Acropolis is a stunning ancient city located in modern-day Bergama, Turkey. It sits atop a 335-meter hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Once a prominent cultural and political center, the Acropolis houses the ruins of significant structures, including the Temple of Trajan, the Great Altar of Zeus, and a steep, 10,000-seat Hellenistic theater. Visitors can walk through ancient streets and marvel at the advanced urban planning of this former Hellenistic powerhouse, which played a vital role in the spread of Greek culture across Asia Minor.