Juliopolis

Historical Places Nallıhan Ankara

Juliopolis or Ioulioupolis (Greek: Ἰουλιούπολις), occasionally also Heliopolis (Ἡλιούπολις), was an ancient and medieval city and episcopal see in Anatolia (modern Turkey). In later Byzantine times, i...

Juliopolis - Ankara
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About Juliopolis

Juliopolis or Ioulioupolis (Greek: Ἰουλιούπολις), occasionally also Heliopolis (Ἡλιούπολις), was an ancient and medieval city and episcopal see in Anatolia (modern Turkey). In later Byzantine times, it also bore the name Basilaion (Βασιλαίον). Various authors assign it to the regions of Galatia, Bithynia, and Paphlagonia. Now, it is in the province of Ankara, Nallıhan.

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Location and Access

Juliopolis is located in Nallıhan district, Ankara. Coordinates are 40.12726, 31.56238. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Ankara.

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Places to Visit Near Juliopolis

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Kocahan (Nallıhan) Historical Places
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Frequently Asked Questions

Juliopolis is located in Nallıhan, Ankara. Coordinates: 40.12726, 31.56238.

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

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Ankara and visit Juliopolis with a professional tour guide.

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