Pergamum, means 'castle' and Pergamum hosted Lydians,Persians and Greeks.When Alexander The Great died, his treasury was shared by his commanders and Lysimakhos used over 180 Thousand Kgs of gold to build the city Pergamum city.Pergamum (Pergamon) never lost its splendour and importance in the region,while the history witnessed such chaotic eras.Pergamum always amazed visitors with its library,parchment,medical centers,big steps in psychiatry, culture and art...On our Pergamum Tour, you see the steepest theatre of the ancient world that held over 10.000 spectators.The highest Trajan Temple of those times is also in Pergamum.The first parchment page and the book-binding took place in Pergamum Library.The well-preserved Asklepium, those days' biggest hospital, was famous with its physicians such as Galenus, ' The Father of Pharmacy ' ...
Pergamum Tour PT1 '' Where The 1st Leather Book Of The World Was Made ! ''