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Aspendos
One of the best-preserved Roman theatres
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Image courtesy of © patano · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Aspendos
The theatre of Aspendos, built in the 2nd century AD, is one of the best-preserved Roman theatres anywhere, with its stage building still standing. It still hosts performances in summer; nearby are the remains of a great aqueduct.
Why it's on our list
- Roman theatre
- Aqueduct
- Summer performances
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Aspendos before you go.