Agora of Smyrna
The Agora of Smyrna is an ancient Roman marketplace in the center of Izmir, excavated below the modern city with columns, arches, and basement shops from the 2nd century AD. Entry is paid at a modest price.
Market in Izmir
Kemeralti Bazaar
Kemeralti is Izmir’s historic bazaar district, a sprawling covered market area behind the Konak waterfront with mosques, synagogues, caravanserais, and thousands of shops. Free to browse. The Kizlaragasi Han (a beautifully restored Ottoman caravanserai) is inside the bazaar. Budget travelers walk through Kemeralti, drink cheap Turkish tea in the courtyard of the Han, and shop where Izmir has been shopping for 400 years.
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Izmir Kordon
The Kordon is Izmir's waterfront promenade along the Bay of Izmir, a wide pedestrian boulevard lined with palm trees, cafes, and views across the bay. Free.
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