Discover the Ancient Wonders of Agora Ören Yeri
Explore the rich historical tapestry of Agora Ören Yeri, an archaeological gem in Izmir, where ancient civilization comes to life.
Step into history at Agora Ören Yeri, a remarkable archaeological site in Izmir, Turkey. Explore the remnants of ancient civilization and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Agora Ören Yeri
- Tarik Sari Sokağı No:29, Konak, Namazgah, İzmir, 35240, TR
- +902324890796
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful exploration.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and water, especially during summer months, as it can get quite hot.
- Take time to read the informative plaques for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
- Consider guided tours for enriched insights into the archaeological significance of the site.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From any point in Buca, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards Konak. The most common bus numbers you can take are 50, 52, or 54. Make sure to purchase an Izmirim card from kiosks or vending machines if you don't have one; it costs around 20 TL and can be loaded with credit. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Get off at the 'Konak' stop.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at Konak, head towards the Kordon (the waterfront area). From the Kordon, walk towards the direction of the famous clock tower, and then take a right onto Şair Eşref Boulevard. Continue straight until you reach Tarik Sari Street. Take a left on Tarik Sari Street and walk for about 10 minutes; Agora Ören Yeri will be on your right at No:29.
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Tram
Alternatively, from Konak, you can take the tram (İzban or the Konak tram) towards the 'Basmane' or 'Alaybey' direction. Get off at the 'Basmane' stop. From there, you can walk to Agora Ören Yeri by heading northeast on Şehitler Street until you reach Tarik Sari Street. Turn right onto Tarik Sari Street and walk about 5 minutes to reach Agora Ören Yeri.
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