The ancient city of Pergamum is scattered in and around the modern town of Bergama. It is located about 65 miles north of Izmir. We rode a cable car to the top to see the ruins of the acropolis.
Pergamum Trivia:
Pergamum, One of the Seven Churches of Revelations
Sunday, June 02, 2013
Bergama, Izmir, Turkey
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