Aydın Didim Temple of Apollo Exceeds 60 Thousand Visitors with Night Museology Application

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Illuminated through the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's Night Museology project, the Temple of Apollo has hosted over 60,000 people wishing to explore its millennia-old history during nighttime hours.

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Apollon Tapınağı’nın ziyaretçisi 60 bini aştı

Within the framework of the Night Museology application carried out under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, 60,884 people visited the Temple of Apollo located in Didim, Aydın.

The Night Museology application implemented under the leadership of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism continues to bring Turkey's historical and cultural heritage together with visitors even after sunset. Thanks to visits conducted accompanied by special lighting, millennia-old historical areas can be explored during nighttime hours as well, and the Temple of Apollo, which holds an important place in Aydın's cultural heritage, received intense interest within this scope.

A total of 60,884 people who wanted to experience the historical atmosphere of the temple during nighttime hours visited the Didim Archaeological Site. With this figure reached, the Temple of Apollo secured a top spot among the most visited archaeological sites at night across Turkey.

While officials expressed their satisfaction with the intense interest shown in the application, they stated that efforts will continue decisively to promote Aydın's deep-rooted history and rich cultural heritage to broader audiences and to bring historical sites together with visitors both day and night.