UNESCO

Destinations and posts tagged UNESCO: field notes for tour guides on walking order, timings, group logistics and acoustics.

3 destinations

• Ancient cityEphesusThe best preserved classical city on the Mediterranean, and one of the hardest places in Türkiye to be heard in. A working guide's read of the site: the walking order, where groups lose the thread, and what the acoustics actually do.Selçuk, İzmir · 3 h
• Ancient cityGöbeklitepeThe oldest known temple complex in the world, seen from a walkway you cannot step off. The site decides where your group stands, which is the opposite of every other problem in this job.Haliliye, Şanlıurfa · 2 h
• Ancient cityPergamon AcropolisA capital built on a cone. Everything worth seeing is on a different terrace from everything else, and the group is always either above you or below you.Bergama, İzmir · 2 h 30 min