The ruins of ancient Sardis (or Sardes) can easily be reached from Manisa or Izmir. The site is well preserved and looked after and there is public facilities for visitors. It was the capital of the … Full review by Helena B
Sep 26, 2021
Sardes is the most difficult ancient city to reach by public transport so rent a car is the easiest way for me. There are trains or buses going regularly from İzmir but still it will require extra ef… Full review by 1973LYS
Jul 8, 2021
Imagination is required to understand the splendour of the Lydian capital. We are helped in that by the reconstruction of the Gymnasium. While the visit is superlative if you know the history of Sard… Full review by Haruspex17
How long does it take to see all sights in Sardis (ancient Greek & Roman. Byzantine, synagogue, etc)
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We were on a guided tour but managed to see everything (without rushing) in half a day. The sites are not large or spread out, so there isn't a lot of walking to do to reach everywhere.
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