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SELÇUK SULTANKÖY T.C.D.D.Y (State Railways)
Locomotive Museum
A museum which the ancient locomotives are exhibited was made up in Sultanköy village which is 11kms. to Selçuk. The samples of the train locomatives which had been used from the beggining of the 20th century to today are exhibited in this open-air museum.

ALAŞ KIMIZ FARM (Izmir-Kemalpaşa 29 km)
The farm, which is in the Kemalpaşa district, gives service to its visiters with its traditional Turkish cousine and alcoholich drink (Kımız) (an ancient Turkish drink). The guests are served in a center, which has the characteristic of a Turkish tent (Otağ), while listening to Turkish music. Because it is close to Izmir it has become an authantic center for tourists.

ŞİRİNCE VİLLAGE
Şirince Village is 7 km east of Selçuk.İt is a nice village with well preserved, large fronted, 18th and 19th century houses.There are two small churches in the village. We advise you to taste the olive oil in some of the restaurant and buy a couple of bottles for your own kitchen.

GUMULDUR-OZDERE
It is a holiday district which is prefered with its sunny weather, sand and the sea on the coastal line of 8 kms. through Kuşadası-Seferihisar. Gümüldür is motionous in four seasons due to its tourism industry and citrus fruits trade. Özdere is an emportant touristic holiday district with its small bays located on Kuşadası-Çeşme coastal belt of 22 kms. and beaches with its clean sea sand, and sun. It is a place for relaxing and it place for the amateur fishermen due to hunting. The mountain sports can be done in pine forests. It is active during four seasons in this holiday district, capasity of bed is around 5000 and it is 79 kms. further than Izmir.

ÇANDARLI (Near Dikili County )
In ancient times this site was used as the port of the Pergamon Kingdom.There are thermal water springs and mineral water springs in Bademli and Nebiler. Most tourist from Mediterranean countries enter Turkey from Dikili. Çandarlı Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Turkey. It was supposedly built in the 13th _14th century and was restored in 1995. Some vases and small pieces of other art works which were found in the excavations (Pitane) are exihibited in the Bergama Archeological Museums are exihibited in the Bergama Archeological Museum.


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