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Eskihisar Fortress (Gebze)

Location:

  • Türkiye, Dilovasi
  • geo:40.788651,29.530409
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 15xx / unknown

Class:

  • Bridge
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=30702

Annotations


Nearby

Hereke Castle (6 km)

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.

Hereke (7 km)

Marble quarry

Charax (7 km)

Station


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