Tralles was a colonia (town) of the Hellenic, Roman and Byzantine empires. Tralles was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1284,a new Turkish city, Aydin, was built in its place.
Today,the ruins of Tralles looks at Aydın from top of the hill. It is not far from the city center . There is not much ruins on the side but you can see the stoneworks from that ages in Aydın Archeology Museum.
