Pergamon - Wikipedia It is located 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the modern coastline of the Aegean Sea on a promontory on the north side of the river Caicus (modern-day Bakırçay) and northwest of the modern city of Bergama, Turkey
Pergamon - World History Encyclopedia Pergamon (also Pergamum) was a major intellectual and cultural center in Mysia (northwest Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey) which flourished under the Attalid Dynasty (281-133 BCE) during the Hellenistic Period
Ancient Pergamon - Biblical Archaeology Society Ancient Pergamon: Hellenistic powerhouse of science, medicine and imperial cult—yet called “Satan’s throne” in Revelation Explore its altar, library and legacy
Pergamon — Google Arts Culture Pergamon or Pergamum, also referred to by its modern Greek form Pergamos, was a rich and powerful ancient Greek city in Mysia
Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape Pergamon was founded in the 3rd century BC as the capital of the Attalid dynasty Located in the Aegean Region, the heart of the Antique World, and at the crossroads between Europe and the Middle East, it became an important cultural, scientific and political centre
The Ancient City of Pergamon: History Major Facts Pergamon is located in the modern-day town of Bergama, within the İzmir Province of Turkey It sits in a commanding position on a hill overlooking the Bakırçay Plain, in the historical region of Mysia, which is part of the western Aegean region of Turkey