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Nine artifacts in Perge still seek sponsor
A sponsorship campaign initiated to restore columns and artifacts in the ancient city of Perge, which is located 20 kilometers from the city center of the southern province of Antalya, has failed to find support.
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ATAV honors sponsors of ancient columns' restoration
A ceremony has been held by the Antalya Promotion Foundation (ATAV) for donor companies and institutions that sponsored the restoration of columns in the ancient city of Perge in the Mediterranean province of Antalya.
Ancient theater in Perge to be restored
The theater in Antalya’s ancient city of Perge will undergo a restoration process for the first time in its history. The original material of the theater will be used in the restoration
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Historic towers to rise again in ancient Perge
Two towers in the ancient city of Perge, visited by thousands of tourists every year in the southern Turkish province of Antalya, have been undergoing a restoration process. The original stone blocks of the towers are now being placed in the towers.
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Iron gates to protect mosaics in Perge
Iron gates have been installed to protect two mosaics on the historic walls of a necropolis in the ancient city of Perge, Turkey’s ‘second Zeugma,’ in Antalya
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Roman sarcophagus of Hercules welcomes visitors at Antalya museum
The Roman sarcophagus of Hercules, which recently returned to Turkey from Switzerland after it had been smuggled abroad some 50 years ago, has begun welcoming visitors at its home in the Mediterranean resort of Antalya.
Roman sarcophagus of Hercules returns home to Turkey
The Roman sarcophagus of Hercules, which was smuggled abroad some 50 years ago, has finally been returned to Turkey from Switzerland.
The sarcophagus, which was found during illegal excavations in the ancient city of Perge in the southern province of Antalya, was delivered to Culture and Tourism Ministry officials in Geneva on Sept. 13.
Ancient Hellenistic towers in Antalya being restored
Conservation, restoration and integration works have been initiated for the Hellenistic towers in the ancient city of Perge in the southern province of Antalya. The work has been carried out by the Antalya Directorate of Surveying and Monuments.
Perge Stadium returns to its heyday
The Roman-era Perge Stadium, which has a capacity of 12,000 people, will be restored and returned to its old glorious days. Dating back to the 2nd century, the stadium in Antalya's ancient Perge city is one of the largest ancient stadiums in Anatolia.
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Perge mosaics as magnificent as the ones in Zeugma
Mosaics unearthed during excavation works in the ancient city of Perge in the southern province of Antalya are dubbed "Turkey's second Zeugma" for its alluring appearance. The mosaics are expected to draw tourists to the region.
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