Pergamon is one of the spectacular sites in the Aegean region. It is perched high on the hill overlooking the
fertile plains. The site was inhabited since thousands of years, the times of Troy. It had the second largest
library on earth after Alexandria. The site is also known as the place where parchment was invented.
Bergama, the modern town is not an touristically interesting city. The city's main source of income is farming
If you are traveling in that region, you can visit Ayvalik and
Troy.
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