It dates back to Hellenistic times in its original form with additions being made during the Roman and Byzantine periods. The citadel is enclosed by the second longest fortifications in Turkey. Only the ancient walls of Istanbul are longer. · The Aqueduct of Trajan: The Aqueduct, measuring 9 kms long, was built in the 2nd century by the Roman emperor Trajan to bring water to the city from (Daphne) Harbiye. © Copyright by AboutTurkey.com
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