Location:
- Türkiye, Hereke
- geo:40.789169,29.614983
- Location ± 100-500 m.
Class:
- Workshop or industry
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=28248
Annotations
Nearby
Charax
Station
Hereke Castle
It is said that the castle dates back to the 640's when it was built on a hill by the Byzantines, probably to protect a harbor on the coast of the Gulf of Izmit. The settlement, first known as Ancryon, was then renamed Hereke, after the Emperor Heraclius.
Yarımca (5 km)
Milestone. The Pilgrim’s Road.