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Gates to the gymnasium comples in Tralleis, a city that lay on the main Roman road linking Ephesus to Hierapolis. |
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excavations at Tralleis. The site is currently not being worked. |
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inside the tunnels |
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A unique feature of the city are a series of tunnels which run underneath the city used for defense. Many important building within the city had tunnel accesses within them. |
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Up in the mountians you can find ruins of the aquaduct systme that brought water from the mountains to the cities. Farmers in the mountain villages still use the natural spring water to irrigate crops. |
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