Apamea

Historical Places Afyonkarahisar

Apamea Cibotus, Apamea ad Maeandrum (on the Maeander), Apamea or Apameia (Ancient Greek: Ἀπάμεια, romanized: Apámeia, Ancient Greek: κιβωτός, romanized: kibōtós) was an ancient city in Anatolia founde...

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About Apamea

Apamea Cibotus, Apamea ad Maeandrum (on the Maeander), Apamea or Apameia (Ancient Greek: Ἀπάμεια, romanized: Apámeia, Ancient Greek: κιβωτός, romanized: kibōtós) was an ancient city in Anatolia founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter, who named it after his mother Apama. It was in Hellenistic Phrygia, but became part of the Roman province of Pisidia. It was near, but on lower ground than, Celaenae (Kelainai).

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Apamea (Phrygia)

Location and Access

Apamea is located in Afyonkarahisar. Coordinates are 38.07167, 30.16556. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Afyonkarahisar.

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Apamea is located in Afyonkarahisar. Coordinates: 38.07167, 30.16556.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

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