Sidas, Archaeological site in Demirci, Turkey.
Sidas is an archaeological site in western Turkey's Manisa province where ancient building remains and artifacts lie scattered across a wide area. The structures show different construction methods from various periods of human settlement.
The archaeological evidence from this place comes mainly from the Roman period and shows how people lived in this region. The remains help researchers understand how human settlements developed in Asia Minor over time.
The site preserves remains that show how ancient people lived, worked, and traded with others across the region. Walking through it, you can sense the daily rhythms of a connected community from long ago.
The site is best visited in spring when the weather is mild and walking is easy. Guided tours from Demirci are a good way to explore the area safely and understand what you are seeing.
Parts of the site remain unexplored, and archaeologists continue to uncover new remains. These ongoing discoveries reveal previously unknown details about ancient life in this region.
Location: Demirci
GPS coordinates: 38.79014,28.61884
Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:05
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