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Astyra: Ancient Site in Kaplıca, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Astyra's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.1635

Longitude:

26.9067

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἄστυρα

Region:

Aiolis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kaplıca

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Astyra is a polity situated in Aiolis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65070884

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