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Abydos (Hellespont)

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Abydos (Hellespont)

Abydos or Abydus, was an ancient city located on the Aegean coast in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. The city became very important in the Byzantine and Islamic Periods.

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Country: Turkey

District: Çanakkale Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek

Later Cultures: Hellenistic + Roman + Byzantine

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

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