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Local favourite fort · Bergama, Izmir

Great Gate

Viran Kapı

Great Gate is a fort in Bergama, Izmir.

Great Gate: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Great Gate

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Great Gate — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.12208, 27.17476. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Great Gate open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Great Gate yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Great Gate?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Great Gate?

    Nearby: Pergamon (attraction, 1 km), Red Basilica (fort, 1 km), Heroon of Diodoros Pasparos (fort, 1 km), Kestel Reservoir (lake, 3 km), Atarneus (fort, 28 km), Demirtaş Village Mosque (dargah, 30 km).