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Philadelpheia: Ancient Site in Alaşehir, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Philadelpheia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.35

Longitude:

28.5167

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Φιλαδέλφεια

Region:

Lycia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Alaşehir

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

21 in 11 texts

Ancient Site Description

Philadelpheia is a polity situated in Lycia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 21 times across 11 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2085773

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