Historic Sites in Menemen, İzmir: 7 places with map, ratings and reviews from location-verified real visitors.
Larissa or Larisa (Λάρισα) Phrikonis, also known as Larisa on the Hermos, was a city in the region of Aeolis in western Asia Minor.
Temnos or Temnus was a small Greek polis of ancient Aeolis, later incorporated in the Roman province of Asia, on the western coast of Anatolia. Its bishopric was a suffragan of Ephesus, the capital and metropolitan see of the province, and is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees.
Neonteichos, was an Aeolian town not far from the coast of Mysia, situated between the Hermus and the town of Larissa, from which its distance was only 30 stadia. It is said to have been founded by the Aeolians, as a temporary fort on their first arrival in Asia Minor. According to Strabo, the place was more ancient even than Cyme; but according to a statement in the Vita Homeri it was built eight years later than Cyme, as a protection against the Pelasgians of Larissa.
The Martyr Kubilay Monument is a monument located in the Menemen district of İzmir Province, Turkey. It was built by sculptor Ratip Aşir Acudoğu in memory of Mustafa Fehmi Kubilay, who lost his life during the Menemen Incident on December 23, 1930. The monument was inaugurated on December 26, 1934.
Panaztepe is a Bronze Age archaeological site located on a natural hill and its slopes at the northern tip of the region also known as Yeditepeler, 10 km from the coastline, 4 km east of the town of Maltepe, and 13 km west of the center of Menemen district in İzmir. Its name is thought to have been Paniişşa during the Hittite period.
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