Archaeological site · Menderes · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Colophon is an archaeological site in Menderes, Izmir. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
Audio tour · Colophon
1:45
You're standing at the remains of Colophon, also spelled Kolophon, near the town of Değirmendere in Turkey. Not much is left to see, as the ruins are scarce. But this place has a surprisingly rich story.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
5 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
2 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first.
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