Aspendos Ancient Theater

Aspendos Ancient Theater

Aspendos Ancient Theater


Aspendos Ancient Theatre, BC. Founded by the Achaeans in the 10th century, it is approximately 9 km from Serik. It is located in the Ancient City of Aspendos, located at a distance. Located on the slope of a small hill, the ancient theater is famous throughout the Mediterranean world for being one of the most well-preserved structures with its stage. The giant theater, which is one of the most distinguished works reflecting the architectural style of the Roman Period, was built by Zenon, the son of the famous Roman architect Theodoros, who was also an architect. It was built between 138 and 164. One of the most distinctive features of the theater, which is considered a masterpiece with its design and craftsmanship, is that it has extraordinary acoustics. According to the frequently told legend about the magnificent acoustics of the theatre, the King of Aspendos had a very beautiful daughter named Belkıs, who was famous for her b

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