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The Basilica of Saint John, Selcuk
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 9 attractions in Selcuk

This monumental basilica was built in the 4th century in the burial place of Saint John the Divine. It was designed in the shape of a cross and was covered with six domes.

Attraction type: Ancient ruins; Religious site
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Isa Bey Mosque, Selcuk
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 9 attractions in Selcuk

This fine example of Seljukian architecture was purposely built with an asymmetrical style along with several Ottoman style elements, which are revealed in the turquoise and blue faience mosaics.

Attraction type: Ancient ruins; Religious site
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Virgin Mary's House, Selcuk
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 9 attractions in Selcuk
Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building
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Saint Polycarp Church, Izmir
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 18 attractions in Izmir

St Polycarp's Church in Izmir is right across from the Izmir Hilton. The church is surrounded by a high fence and not open to the public. You must call in advance and reportedly they will only allow...

Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site
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Hisar Mosque, Izmir
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 18 attractions in Izmir

This 16th-century mosque is the largest and oldest in Izmir. Of note are the interior decorations, pulpit and altar.

Attraction type: Religious site
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Trajan's Fountain, Ephesus
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 29 attractions in Ephesus
Attraction type: Fountain; Ancient ruins
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Troy (Truva), Turkish Aegean Coast
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars

Site of the heroic siege in in Homer's Iliad, Troy (Truva in Turkish, Ilion in Greek) was excavated in the 1870s by Heinrich Schliemann. He uncovered civilizations dating back 5,000 years, including best-preserved Roman architecture. Explanatory materials at the site are limited, so visitors should bring a good history text or hire a guide.

Attraction type: Ancient ruins; Historic site; Architectural building; Battlefield; Landmark/point of interest; Scenic/historic walking area
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Cesme Castle, Cesme
Attraction type: Ancient ruins; Architectural building
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