Turkey, Aphrodisias - Hadrian's Baths

Turkey, Aphrodisias - Hadrian's Baths

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Social Studies, Arts, Architecture, Engineering, History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the historical and cultural significance of Aphrodisias, a city in western Anatolia, Turkey. Named after the Greek goddess Aphrodite, it became known as Steropolis during the Byzantine Empire and was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017. The video details the Roman influence, particularly Emperor Hadrian's visit, and the construction of a bath complex. Architectural elements, including marble decorations and mythological motifs, are highlighted. The complex's construction, featuring a concert hall and various rooms, is also discussed.

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