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| | journey izmir travel to izmir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) |
 | | The third largest, and one of the most beautiful provinces of Turkey, is Izmir, extending on the shores of an attractive bay, filled with ships and yachts. |
 | | statues. Known as ‘Smyrna’ in ancient times, the province of Izmir has a long history, dating back to the 3rd-millenium BC when it was one of the most advanced cultural centers in Western Anatolia. |
 | | In addition to famous sites like Efes, Kusadasi or Cheshme, Izmir possesses Balcova, one of the important thermal centres In Turkey which is known as the “Agamemnon Baths”. |
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