Photo: “Colonnade, Perge 01”, Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and resized for the web.
TÜRKIYE · EARLY BRONZE AGE–ROMAN PERIOD
Archaeological Site of Perge
Parha / Πέργη
Named Parha in Hittite texts, Perge is a layered Pamphylian city spanning a Hellenistic grid and towers through a Roman theatre, stadium, agora, baths and water-lined colonnaded streets.
- Original name
- Parha / Πέργη
- Country
- Türkiye
- Period
- Early Bronze Age–Roman Period
- Civilisation
- Pamphylian
- UNESCO
- On the World Heritage Tentative List
- Location
- 36.9605° N, 30.8540° E Open in OpenStreetMap Open in Apple Maps
Open in the app Coming soon to the App Store
If Antigone is installed, this button opens the city straight in the app.
A QUESTION FROM THE ROAD
In which texts is Perge called Parha?
The answer, and all of the city’s lessons, are in the app.