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Maeander R: Ancient Site in Buyuk Menderes, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Maeander R's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.622

Longitude:

27.4713

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μαίανδρος

Region:

Ionia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Buyuk Menderes

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

143 in 49 texts

Ancient Site Description

Maeander R is a river situated in Ionia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 143 times across 49 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q211089

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