Wednesday, March 12 2025

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Athena Temple

The Temple of Athena has been restored in Side, the most important port city of Pamphylia

In Side, one of the most important settlements in the Pamphylia region during the 7th century BC, the remains of 20 historical columns from the Athena Temple, located next to the Temple of Apollo, were restored last year, bringing them back to life after centuries. Side was a significant port city engaged in maritime trade

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Fire in Çanakkale also affected Assos Ruins and Athena Temple

Extreme heat and people’s carelessness have caused fires in many parts of Türkiye. The fire that broke out in a maquis area in Çanakkale also affected the ruins of Assos and the Temple of Athena. The fire destroyed an area the size of 43 football fields. According to the news of Sözcü, a fire broke