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A small café is located in Tevfikiye – 600 meters from the famous wooden horse. You can have a short rest there and buy a cap of wonderful Turkish tea for 2 YTL ($1,5).
There are a lot of souvenir shops nearby and the Schliman's house.
Updated Mar 18, 2009
Eat some local food.
Drik a cold beer.
Watch a short documentary about EXCAVATIONS AT TROY.
Nice place...
Favorite Dish: Meat balls
Updated Dec 11, 2007
Address: 50 metres from the ticket office
Website: www.wilusa.net
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Eat some local food.Drik a cold beer.Watch a short documentary about EXCAVATIONS AT TROY.Nice place... Meat balls
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