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Güre Roman Thermal Baths and Aphrodite Spring
Reading the place
Not one monument, but a layered setting.
Güre Roman Thermal Baths represent Edremit Gulf's thermal capital, famous for 2,000-year-old hot mineral springs, the Aphrodite beauty spring legend, and Roman architecture.
Balıkesir · edremit
Place
Güre Roman Thermal Baths and Aphrodite Spring is located in the [Edremit](/en/district/balikesir/edremit) district of [Balıkesir](/en/province/balikesir), set within a distinctive landscape that can be explored via the [Culture Map](/en/harita?q=G%C3%BCre%20Roman%20Thermal%20Baths).
Time
Renowned since Roman and Byzantine eras for its healing mineral-rich thermal waters, the site preserves centuries of traditional therapeutic bathing culture.
Community
Everyday life in and around Edremit maintains living ties with agricultural traditions, local craftsmanship, and seasonal culinary heritage that bridge the past with the present.
Today
Today, Güre Roman Thermal Baths and Aphrodite Spring stands as a protected heritage destination, welcoming travelers who seek to experience the enduring spirit and layered memory of Western Anatolia.
Narratives that include this place
Periods
- Roman era
- Ottoman era
- The Aegean today