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Bosphorus: Ancient Site in Bogazici, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Bosphorus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.1194

Longitude:

29.0753

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Βόσπορος

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Bogazici

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

174 in 66 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bosphorus is a sea and strait situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 174 times across 66 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q35958

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