800 BCE – 1400 CE · 2 sites
800 BCE – 700 CE
A major Hellenistic capital perched on a dramatic acropolis, renowned for its Great Altar, its library rivaling Alexandria, and the Asclepion healing center.
189 BCE – 1400 CE
One of the Seven Churches of Revelation and the last Byzantine city in Asia Minor to fall to the Ottoman Turks, earning fame for its extraordinary resilience and praised as the pillar of faith in the Book of Revelation.
