Ancient Theater of Pergamon

The Ancient Theater in the Acropolis of Pergamon (modern Bergama, Turkey) was built during the Hellenistic period, around the 3rd–2nd centuries BCE, during the flourishing era of the Pergamon Kingdom under the Attalid dynasty. This theater was one of the most impressive structures of the city, emphasizing Pergamon`s cultural and political significance as a major center of the Hellenistic world.