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Aphrodisias, the name of
the ancient city has the same root as “aphrodisiac” a word
that derives from the name of Aphrodite, the Goddess of
Beauty and Love. |
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The Temple of Aphrodite
from the late Hellenistic period, was originally designed
as an Ionic Temple with 40 columns. |
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The Stadium built in the 1C
AD, is the best preserved in Anatolia. It is 262m/240yards
long and 59m/54yards wide. 22 rows of seats have a
capacity of 30,000 spectators. |
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