Karacasu

Karacasu is a town and an area of Aydin Province in the Aegean locale of Turkey, 87 km from the city of Aydin. In the past known as "Yenisehir", Karacasu is come to by killing the Aydin - Denizli street south-east at Kuyucak and following the Dandalaz River upstream into the slopes. The street is breezy and the encompassing wide open is planted with olives, citrus foods grown from the ground you get higher up, pines. The vestiges of the antiquated city of Aphrodisias are situated inside the limits of Karacasu, close to the residential community of Geyre.

The region was first settled in the Bronze Age and achieved its crest in the Roman and Byzantine periods as a focal point of marble working. The vestiges incorporate a stadium, Temple of Aphrodite, theater, public square and a shower with the warming framework still unmistakable. The city likewise contains the grave of prehistorian Kenan Erim of New York University who did as such much to exhume the site. The region is additionally eminent for its rich emery mines. Karacasu itself is a residential community of about 6,000 individuals and is believed to be the site of the lost city of Gordiouteichos.