Laodicea

  • From Hurriyet: Denizli Municipality has submitted documents to UNESCO for the inclusion of the ancient city of Laodicea on the agency’s World Heritage List. The ancient city is one of the strongest candidates for the list, Denizli Mayor Osman Zolan said in a written statement. “Work has begun to include the ancient city, which is…

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  • Found another one from Hurriyet lurking in the depths of my mailbox (it’s a few weeks old): During the excavations carried out in the ancient city of Laodicea in the Aegean province of Denizli, a temple dedicated to the weaver goddess Athena from the second century A.D. was found in the largest divine area. The…

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