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Apamea Phrygia
Apamea Phrygia
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Apamea Phrygia
Apamea Cibotus or Apamea on the Maeander was an ancient city in Anatolia founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter, who named it after his mother Apama. Later it became part of the Roman province of Pisidia.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Afyonkarahisar Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 3rd Century BC
Oldest Culture: Hellenistic
Later Cultures: Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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Elevation: 920 m
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