Dascylium

Historical Places Balıkesir

Dascylium, Dascyleium, or Daskyleion (Ancient Greek: Δασκύλιον, Δασκυλεῖον), also known as Dascylus, was a town in Anatolia some 30 kilometres (19 mi) inland from the coast of the Propontis, at modern...

Dascylium

About Dascylium

Dascylium, Dascyleium, or Daskyleion (Ancient Greek: Δασκύλιον, Δασκυλεῖον), also known as Dascylus, was a town in Anatolia some 30 kilometres (19 mi) inland from the coast of the Propontis, at modern Ergili, Turkey. Its site was rediscovered in 1952 and has since been excavated.

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Location and Access

Dascylium is located in Balıkesir. Coordinates are 40.13871, 28.06254. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Balıkesir.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dascylium is located in Balıkesir. Coordinates: 40.13871, 28.06254.

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 Balıkesir and visit Dascylium with a professional tour guide.

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