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Izmir Map, Turkey

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Izmir Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Izmir with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Izmir useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Izmir!

Izmir Sightseeing

Traces of Izmir’s rich past are still visible today, as archeological investigations revealed numerous historic sites. The affirmation that present Izmir lies on top of centuries of history is by no mans an exaggeration. As archeologists dig back to pre-Hellenistic Age, the Tomb of Tantalus is already on display, not to mention the impressive ruins of the old Smyrna Agora, a Roman legacy, that have been transformed... read more

Izmir Nightlife

You can also take in the sites from the lift In Izmir. This ancient elevator was built to save locals form walking the fifty meters up the hill to get to the next road. Today it is experienced by many tourists and has a great little pub up above. You can sip a beer on the terrace and take in the stunning view of Izmir. read more

Izmir Travel Guide

Izmir is the city in Turkey with the third highest population and the biggest port of Turkey as well. You can find it by the Aegean Sea in the Gulf of Izmir, and it is Izmir Province's capital. There are nine metropolitan districts in Izmir, and each of them has got it's own temperament and distinct features. As of 2007, the population of the whole city was 2,649,582; and 2,606,294 of that is in urban areas. Izmir has... read more

Izmir History

It was the 1200 BC when the Hattusas and Troy VII were taken down and control went into the hands of rulers from the Balkans Dynasty. During those days houses used to be as small as a room and this age was also called as the Iron Age. The oldest of all the houses that has been excavated in this region has been from 900 BC and is made up of bricks (dried in Sun) and reeds for the roof of this house. read more