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You buy the tickets at the entrance. And if you come by car, you must pay an extra for the car parking too. But if you are not in the mood for ruins and all you want is a photo with the wooden horse, you don't have to enter the ruins, climbing to the horse is free.
Written Dec 11, 2002
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You buy the tickets at the entrance. And if you come by car, you must pay an extra for the car parking too. But if you are not in the mood for ruins and all you...
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Q: how close is the trojan horse to hisarlik citadel?
A: I can't say exactly, but surely no more than 250 meters. The horse is at the entrance to the site. I hope you realize it's not the real "Trojan Horse," just something...
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You will see this giant map of Troia with the hearty welcome just after you leave your car or a bus. Troy as a legendary city and centre of the Trojan War attracts a lot of tourists from all over the...
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Troy is not your average, restored ancient site!
Pulling up to Troy is kind of an anti-climactic experience. For someone who has seen Rome or Pompeii or other restored Greek and Roman sites, Troy just doesn’t compare. It is still a mound of rubble...
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Troy was located at the entrance of the Dardanelos straight, the entrance gate to the Black Sea, and a major commercial route. Through this water way came most of the cereals consumed in Europe by the...
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Legendary Troy proved to be fact when, in the 1870s, a wealthy German businessman, Heinrich Schliemann, began excavating in this area. He discovered the ruins of a series of ancient cities dating from...
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Even though I was nursing the worst flu that I can remember having, I did suck it up on Easter Sunday and got in the car with two other friends for the better part of a whole day and visited the...
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