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Asansor
Ollie #1 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Kemeralti Market
Ollie #2 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews

Anyone who has visited the indoor bazaar in Istanbul and feels he now knows what a Turkish market is all about should really come to visit the Kemeralti market in Izmir. This is... more »

Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Konak Square
Ollie #3 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Parks
Kordonboyu
Ollie #4 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks
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Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower)
Ollie #5 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4 of 5 stars 26 reviews
This elegant monument which was built in 1901, decorates Konak Square and has become the symbol of the city of Izmir.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.8 km from city centre
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Synagogue Street (Havra Sokagi)
Ollie #6 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
Alsancak
Ollie #7 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Other
KIrcIlar - Izmir
Ollie #8 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Factory Tours; Shops
Archaeological Museum of Izmir
Ollie #9 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
This museum houses many fine sculptures and antiquities discovered in Izmir and other neighboring ancient cities.
Attraction type  Natural History Museums; History Museums
Kadifekale
Ollie #10 of 16 attractions in Izmir
3.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: This ancient fortress was strategically built in view of the harbor and city in the 4th century BC. Roman and Byzantine engravings can still be seen...... more » Owner description: This ancient fortress was strategically built in view of the harbor and city in the 4th century BC. Roman and Byzantine engravings can still be seen on the remaining walls. « less
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
The Agora
Ollie #11 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
Ethnography Museum
Ollie #12 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: A collection of folkloric artifacts, including a fine collection of Bergama and Gordes carpets, traditional costumes and camel bridles can be found in...... more » Owner description: A collection of folkloric artifacts, including a fine collection of Bergama and Gordes carpets, traditional costumes and camel bridles can be found in this history museum. « less
Attraction type  History Museums
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Bayrakli
Ollie #13 of 16 attractions in Izmir
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Some ruins still remain from this first known settlement of Izmir, which archaeological excavations indicate was probably around 3000 BC.
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
Distance  3.9 km from city centre
Hisar Mosque
Ollie #14 of 16 attractions in Izmir
This 16th-century mosque is the largest and oldest in Izmir. Of note are the interior decorations, pulpit and altar.
Attraction type  Religious Sites
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Saint Polycarp Church
Ollie #15 of 16 attractions in Izmir
3 of 5 stars 2 reviews

St Polycarp's Church in Izmir is right across from the Izmir Hilton. The church is surrounded by a high fence and not open to the public. You must call in advance and reportedly... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites
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