Destination
Priene Antik Kenti
Priene Ancient City is a historical site founded by the Ionians, located north of the Menderes River.
Priene Antik Kenti and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
- Cultural heritage
Good for
- History lovers
- Culture travellers
Suggested visit:45 minutes
It is an Ionian (Ancient Greek) city. The city is 10 km north of the Menderes River. When the city was founded, it was on the seashore. Due to the alluvium of the Menderes, the city is now kilometers inland. It is accepted that it was founded by the Ionians under the rule of Aegyptus, son of Belus.
At a glance
- Type
- bouleuterion
- Built / founded
- 200 BC
- Part of
- Priene
Last updated: 17 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Priene Antik Kenti sits within Söke, Aydın. The toroti catalogue holds 71 described stops across Aydın, 12 of them in Söke.
The nearest stop is Kurşunlu Manastırı, 5.2 km to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Priene Antik Kenti?
- Priene Ancient City is a historical site founded by the Ionians, located north of the Menderes River.
- Where is Priene Antik Kenti?
- Priene Antik Kenti is in Söke, Aydın.
- How long does it take to visit Priene Antik Kenti?
- The suggested visit time for Priene Antik Kenti is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Priene Antik Kenti?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Priene Antik Kenti; the closest are Kurşunlu Manastırı, Panionion Antik Kenti, Davutlar Termal KaplıcalarI.