Sardis
Ancient siteSalihli, Manisa
38.4883°N · 28.0403°E
Sardes
Sardis is a ancient site in Salihli, Manisa; Lydian capital where coinage was invented — Croesus's gold-refining workshop is still visible.
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Lydian capital where coinage was invented — Croesus's gold-refining workshop is still visible.
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Sardis was an ancient city near the Sart neighbourhood of the Salihli district in Manisa, and served as the capital of the Lydian kingdom. It lies about 9 km from central Salihli and 82 km from İzmir, spread on both sides of the İzmir-Ankara highway.
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- Architectural remains from antiquity
- The layered history of Anatolian civilizations
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