UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)

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UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape) is a protected archaeological and historical area in western Turkey encompassing the ancient city of Pergamon and its surrounding layers of Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
archaeological site
cultural heritage site
associatedWith Attalid dynasty
Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture
Hellenistic urban planning
Ottoman urban and architectural traditions
Roman provincial administration in Asia Minor
ancient Kingdom of Pergamon
linked to: Kingdom of Pergamon

early Christian history
contains Acropolis of Pergamon
Byzantine fortifications of Pergamon
Ottoman-period urban fabric of Bergama
Red Basilica (Red Hall)
Roman theatre of Pergamon
linked to: theatre of Pergamon

Sanctuary of Asclepius (Asklepion)
Trajaneum (Temple of Trajan)
linked to: Temple of Trajan

ancient road network
multi-period necropolises
sanctuaries and temples from different eras
terraced urban layout on the acropolis
traditional Ottoman houses
country Turkey
governedBy Republic of Turkey
linked to: Turkey
hasHeritageLayer Byzantine period
Hellenistic period
Ottoman period
Roman period
hasOfficialName Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
hasPart ancient city of Pergamon
linked to: Pergamon
heritageType mixed urban and rural cultural landscape
inscribedBy UNESCO
inscriptionYear 2014
locatedIn Bergama district
linked to: Bergama District

western Turkey
İzmir Province
managedBy Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism
near Bakırçay River valley
nearestTown Bergama
notableFor integration of monumental architecture with landscape
stratified cultural layers spanning millennia
partOf UNESCO World Heritage List
protectionStatus internationally protected cultural property
region Europe and North America (UNESCO classification for Turkey)
whcCriteria (iii)
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Bergama hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)
Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape hasOfficialName Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)
Bergama District hasHeritageSite Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)
Bergama District heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon)
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)
Red Basilica (Kızıl Avlu) UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteOf Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)
Bakırçay River valley archaeologicalRegion Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)
Bakırçay River valley recognizedBy UNESCO World Heritage List (via Pergamon)
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape)