Explore the Ancient Wonders of Alexandria Troas
Discover the ancient splendor of Alexandria Troas Ruins, a historical landmark that showcases the rich heritage of Greek civilization in picturesque Çanakkale, Turkey.
The Alexandria Troas Ruins, a significant historical landmark located in Çanakkale, Turkey, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into ancient civilization. Wander through the remnants of this once-thriving city, known for its strategic maritime location and rich history, and immerse yourself in the stories that echo through its ruins.
A brief summary to Alexandria Troas Ruins
- Dalyan Köyü/Ezine/Ezine, Çanakkale, 17610, TR
- +902862176740
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some exploration.
- Don't forget your camera; the ruins and surrounding landscapes are incredibly photogenic.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the site's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Caria and head towards Ezine. Follow the signs for Çanakkale on the D550 highway. Continue on the D550 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Dalyan Köyü. Turn left onto the road that leads into Dalyan Köyü. After about 5 kilometers, you will see signs directing you to Alexandria Troas Ruins. There is a parking area available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Alexandria Troas Ruins using public transportation, first take a bus from the main bus station in Caria to Ezine. Buses are frequent and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Ezine, you will need to catch a dolmuş (shared minibus) heading towards Dalyan Köyü. Inform the driver that you want to stop at the Alexandria Troas Ruins; the ride should take around 15 minutes. The dolmuş will drop you off near the entrance to the ruins.
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Walking
If you are staying in Dalyan Köyü, you can walk to the Alexandria Troas Ruins. The site is located approximately 2 kilometers from the village center. Start by heading towards the main road and follow the signs for the ruins. The walk takes about 25-30 minutes and offers a chance to enjoy the scenic countryside.
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