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Philocaleia: Ancient Site in Görele, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Philocaleia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.03435

Longitude:

38.98495

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Pontus

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Görele

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Philocaleia is a settlement situated in Pontus, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65048869

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