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Aizanoi
Aizanoi
Aizanoi was an ancient city in western Anatolia. Located in what is now Çavdarhisar, Kütahya Province. The city was an important political and economic center in Roman times; surviving remains from the period include a well-preserved Temple of Zeus, unusual combined theatre-stadium complex, and macellum inscribed with the Price Edict of Diocletian.
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Country: Turkey
District: Kütahya Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 6th Century BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek
Later Cultures: Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Roman Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Aizanoi Antique City
Date of Submission: 2012
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