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Cales: Ancient Site in Alaplı, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Cales's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.18195

Longitude:

31.3874

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Alaplı

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Cales is a settlement situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65046705

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