Why visit Eskihisar
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Nysa Bridge, theater of Nysa, Acharaca and Aroma.
Weather in Eskihisar
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About Eskihisar
Eskihisar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sultanhisar, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,129 (2022).
From the Wikipedia article Eskihisar, Sultanhisar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks9
Acharaca
Monument and historic site · 3.7 km
Ancient city of Lydia in modern-day Turkey
Aroma
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
Roman inhabited town of ancient Caria
Leimon
Monument and historic site · 3.2 km
Ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
Nysa
Monument and historic site · 2.5 km
Ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Map of Eskihisar
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Getting there and nearby towns
Çıldır Airport (CII) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.
- Sultanhisar 3 km southeast, about 3 min by car
- Köşk 9 km southwest, about 9 min by car
- Yenipazar 11 km southeast, about 11 min by car
- Nazilli 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Aydın 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Çine 33 km south, about 33 min by car
- İncirliova 36 km west, about 36 min by car
- Kiraz 37 km north, about 37 min by car
- Ödemiş 39 km north, about 39 min by car
- Tire 40 km northwest, about 40 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Nysa, Anatolia, Musti at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Way To NYSA, AYDIN - panoramio, Ahmet KAYNARPUNAR, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Acharaca, the sanctuary of Pluto and Kore, Izabela Miszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0
- THEATRE OF NYSA, AYDIN - panoramio, Ahmet KAYNARPUNAR, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Stadium, built at the foot of the gorge with rows of seats cut into the steep hillside and dated to Late Hellenistic period, Nysa on the Maeander, Turkey - 20252781464, Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- The theatre, first built in the Late Hellenistic period but the current architectural features date to the 2nd century AD, Nysa on the Maeander, Turkey - 20859272602, Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- The late imperial Roman bridge, the 100 m (328 ft) long substructure was the second largest of its kind in antiquity after the Pergamon Bridge, Nysa on the Maeander, Turkey, Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- The Library with 16 bookshelves in 2 stories accessible by means of wooden galleries, built around 130 AD, considered to be Turkey's second-best preserved ancient library structure after the "Celsus..., Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- The Library with 16 bookshelves in 2 stories accessible by means of wooden galleries, built around 130 AD, considered to be Turkey's second-best preserved ancient library structure after the "Celsus..., Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- The gerontikon (Council House of the Elders), originally built during the Hellenistic period and adapted as an odeon in the 2nd century AD, the capacity was 700, Nysa on the Maeander, Turkey, Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- The Library with 16 bookshelves in 2 stories accessible by means of wooden galleries, built around 130 AD, considered to be Turkey's second-best preserved ancient library structure after the "Celsus..., Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Acharaca, the sanctuary of Pluto and Kore, another view, Izabela Miszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Acharaca, the sanctuary of Pluto and Kore, the underground, Izabela Miszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Acharaca, the sanctuary of Pluto and Kore, the temple, Izabela Miszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0
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