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Assos

Assos, also known as Behramkale, is a small historically rich town in the Ayvacık district of the Çanakkale Province, Turkey. It was founded around 1000 BC.

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Country: Turkey

District: Çanakkale Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 10th Century BC

Oldest Culture: Ancient Greek

Later Cultures: Roman

Site Features: Ancient Greek & Roman Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Archaeological Site of Assos

Date of Submission: 2017

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