ancient ruins
Ephesus
One of the best-preserved ancient Greek-Roman cities in the Mediterranean, featuring the spectacular Library of Celsus, grand theater, and terraced houses with intricate mosaics.
27 km · about 30 min drive
İzmir Province, Turkey · Asia
Torbalı is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Bulgurca, 27km from Ephesus.
Torbalı is a town located in İzmir Province, Turkey. With a population of 50,303, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Torbalı sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Torbalı to your route.
Torbalı (Turkish pronunciation: ['toɾbaɫɯ]) is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 577 km2, and its population is 207,840 (2022).
An ancient Ionian city, Metropolis, is found in the district. It was famous for its wines and religious sites, and had three sanctuaries in marble dedicatedRead more
to the Roman Emperor Augustus and his foster child Germanicus, in an ancient theatre which dominates the valley.
Pieces of art found during the excavations are now exhibited in İzmir and Ephesus museums. The town has the remains of an old port and a few holiday complexes, and is set attractively against a pine forest.
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Torbalı is located in İzmir Province, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 38.1820 latitude, 27.3350 longitude.
Torbalı has a population of approximately 50,303 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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ancient ruins
One of the best-preserved ancient Greek-Roman cities in the Mediterranean, featuring the spectacular Library of Celsus, grand theater, and terraced houses with intricate mosaics.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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