Antigone
Ancient City of Side

Photo: “Antalya Side Apollo”, Saffron Blaze · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and resized for the web.

TÜRKIYE · HELLENISTIC–ROMAN PERIOD

Ancient City of Side

Σίδη

On the Pamphylian coast, Side is distinguished by a theatre combining Hellenistic form with Roman engineering, the Dionysus frieze, temples of Apollo and Athena and a monumental harbour cityscape.

Original name
Σίδη
Country
Türkiye
Period
Hellenistic–Roman Period
Civilisation
Pamphylian
Location
36.7720° N, 31.3945° E Open in OpenStreetMap Open in Apple Maps
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A QUESTION FROM THE ROAD

Which god gives its name to the frieze at Side?

The answer, and all of the city’s lessons, are in the app.

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