Geyre, Turkey. 29th Jan, 2016. The antique city of Aphrodisias dates back until 300 The city got its name from the Kult of Aphrodite wich was practiced in the central Aphrodite temple. The city was also well known for its outstanding sculputring school and is home to the best preserved stadium of the Roman Empire in the whole world. © Willi Effenberger/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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