The ancient city of Turkey in Izmir old times (Photos)

Along the Aegean Sea coast from north to south, the oncoming of what it called "historic" piece of ruins. This "barren", appears to be some decline, but more is prosperity - so deep history can be seen everywhere in Izmir, which passes through the long years, stood all alone in the modern city, is a silent but respected elder.

The deep history can be seen everywhere in Izmir

Humming a song of Aegean Sea

"Like a princess, with her beautiful white; like a happy spring, accompanied by her gently evocative song."FranceWriter Hugo is the way to describe Izmir. Indeed, along the beautiful coastline during walking, you often feel born from the heart of happiness. From Konark square (Konak Meydani), for thousands of years the rise and fall of the Aegean Sea story condensed into a short journey, the city with the speed and vision walking to experience to be just perfect, the most.

The reason from Konark square, because it is the city's historical and cultural center. Square a few buildings is the symbol of the city, especially the built in 1901 by Saat Kuls clock tower (Saat Kulesi), is a symbol of the spirit of Izmir people, this belongs to the late Osman style of clock tower, Osman in Sultan to encourageTurkeyAnd the establishment of learning Europeans punctual habits. Not like most European city clock tower to the absolute momentum overlooking the city, small it standing quietly in a corner of the square, delicate carved pattern and exquisite design has distributed a incomparable sense of style. From the viewfinder camera, you might be more amazing in this low-key luxuriant, no matter from which angle to the composition, it is gentle figure with blue sky and enchanting into a painting, just one shot is the perfect photo.

Humming a song of Aegean Sea

Always feel the need to play a leisurely and blues on the headphones, worthy of the Konark square towards the seaside road. Always believe that the coastal road is the most consistent with the Izmir temperament place: along the facing west port, this day to become the best place to watch the Aegean Sea sunset. Once in theIstanbulThe journey is the most loved the coastal road: the city traffic jams slow bus, there are couples that of doves and lean against the silhouette with golden coastline in the dusk, the moving rhythm, as if it is unique to the charm of Turkey. Compared to Istanbul, Izmir Binhai Avenue is more gentle: Izmir Bay narrow in ship, yacht exchanges such as roads and footpaths, palm tree-lined according to extend to the sea, looked up, with the ups and downs of the city well-proportioned, inlaid with the volatile sprinkled Phnom penh.

But invincible charming Aegean Sea, when you reach the eyes, the gentle breathing.

Witness the once brilliant

Witness the once brilliant

And in the strong peakEgyptAlexander city is comparable to that of Bell Gama (Pergamen), wasGreeceThe center of civilization -- brilliant time is over, it is left for future generations of two important sites: the Acropolis and the centre of the ancient medical o Lepiang. Bell Gama, ranked in the northeast edge of steep slopes, thus overlooking Aegean Sea, and overlooking the entire city scene. Decadent city wall ruins memory retention Temple of Jose (Alter of Zeus), Temple of Athena (Temple of Athena), Temple of Bacchus (Temple of Dionysus), Trajan Temple (Temple of Trajan), theater and was the second largest libraries in the world.