Pergamon Audio Guide

Explore Pergamon with Stanza's GPS-triggered offline audio guide.

Pergamon

About the Tour

Pergamon is an ancient Greek city in Ionia, located in modern-day Turkey. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its archaeological remains.

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What you will hear

Palace V

Explore the remains of the royal residence of Eumenes II, which once featured exquisite mosaics and luxury suitable for a Hellenistic monarch.

The Royal Palace Mosaic

The Royal Palace Mosaic

This intricate mosaic floor from Palace Five offers a rare glimpse into the private luxury enjoyed by King Eumenes the Second within his heated royal quarters.

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Temple of Trajan

The highest point of the Acropolis, this gleaming white marble temple was dedicated to the Roman Emperor Trajan and his successor Hadrian.

The Underground Corridors

The Underground Corridors

These tunnels are a masterclass in Roman pressure management, using a series of arches to distribute weight and hold the steep mountain slope together.

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The North Slope Vaults

The North Slope Vaults

The North Slope Vaults show where man-made masonry meets raw mountain rock, creating a massive artificial terrace that doubled the available space for Roman building.

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Temple of Athena

The oldest temple on the Acropolis, built in the 4th century BC in the Doric style to honor the city's patron goddess.

Temple of Athena

Temple of Athena

This footprint marks the Temple of Athena, the oldest structure on the Acropolis and a primary reason for the city’s early growth and religious significance.

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Pergamon Gymnasium

A massive three-tiered complex serving the youth, adults, and elders of Pergamon for athletic and intellectual training.

Pergamon Gymnasium

Pergamon Gymnasium

This massive three-tiered complex was the largest gymnasium in the Hellenistic world, designed to train the bodies and minds of Pergamon’s future leaders.

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