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Aigai

Aigai

Ancient site· Yunusemre, Manisa

Aigai

Aigai is a ancient site in Yunusemre, Manisa; Aigai (also Nemrut Kale) was an ancient Greek and later Roman city in Aeolis, founded atop Gün Dağı in the Yunt Mountains, about 2 km south of Köseler village in Yunusemre, Manisa.

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Aigai (also Nemrut Kale) was an ancient Greek and later Roman city in Aeolis, founded atop Gün Dağı in the Yunt Mountains, about 2 km south of Köseler village in Yunusemre, Manisa. Mentioned by Herodotus and Strabo as a member of the Aeolian dodecapolis and home to an important sanctuary of Apollo, it is the best-preserved city of the whole Aeolis region and is enclosed by tall walls.

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