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Ancient theatre in Stratonikeia to be revived
Ancient theatre in Stratonikeia to be revived
Within the scope of ongoing excavation works, efforts are being made to revive the 2,200-year-old theatre in the ancient city of Stratonikeia. (Photos: Alamy)
Professor Dr. Bilal Söğüt, the head of the excavation team, said that his team has been working intensely for the ancient theatre to be used in events.
The ancient city of Stratonikeia was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2015.
It is one of the most important historical centers of the Yatağan region and is known as the “City of Gladiators” because of the biggest sports school located in the region.
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