It’s worth to start exploring city's sights visiting the Agora square. Several centuries ago, it was the busiest place in the city; there were stalls and a variety of craft workshops next to the square. Only several columns and ruins of an ancient temple have survived to these days; hundreds of tourists come to admire this place every day. Here is also the Museum of Side, the most visited cultural venue of the city.
The museum is located in ancient terms, dating back more than a thousand years. The museum shows its guests an interesting collection of archaeological finds, including statues of Greek gods, bas-reliefs and sarcophagi, as well as various household utensils and ornaments. The building housing the museum is also of great historical value; next to the museum archaeologists still continue to work.
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