Itinerary

PRIENE : Despite of its small size,Priene was a very important city in ancient times because on its territory stood the Panionium,the central meeting place and sanctuary of the lonian Confederacy. The theatre ,the temple of Athena,the Agora,the Bouleterion and the temenos of Zeus Olympus will be the steps of this visit

MILETUS: Miletus was the principal port and the richest imperium at the Aegeon coast,Thales of Miletus believed that there was a fundamental unity beneath the apparent disorder and complexity of nature and he postulated that water was the basic material for all things.The theatre of Miletus is by far the most impressive of the town ‘s surviving monuments .There is also the council –chamber,marketplace ,temples,baths,and Islamic monument :Ilyas Bey Mosque to be visited.

DIDYMA: Didyma was an ancient lonian city,the modern Didim,Turkey.The town formed just outside of the sanctuary containing a temple and Oracle of Apollo ,the Didymaion .Didyma was a neighbor of Miletus .To approach it ,visitors would follow the Sacred Way to Didyma .Both Herodotus and Pausanias dated the origins of the oracle at Didyma before the lonian colonization of this coast.