About Cromna
Cromna or Kromna (Ancient Greek: Κρῶμνα) was a town on the Paphlagonian coast, now in modern Turkey. It is mentioned by Homer in the Iliad. It was 60 stadia east of Erythini and 90 west of Cytorus. There are autonomous coins of Cromna.
Stephanus of Byzantium writes that it was named after Kromnos, the son of Lykaon.
The site of Cromna has been the subject of some disagreement among sources: Amasra and Kurucaşile both being suggested. However, modern scholars place its site near modern Tekeönü in Bartın Province.
This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Cromna (Paphlagonia)
Location and Access
Cromna is located in Kurucaşile district, Bartın. Coordinates are 41.84399, 32.72209. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Bartın.
Places to Visit Near Cromna
Historical Places
Tekkeönü Castle
Nature & Outdoors
Nature & Outdoors
Nature & Outdoors
Religious Sites
Kilise Mescidi (Amasra)
Religious Sites
Küçük Kilise (Amasra)
Religious Sites
İskele Mosque (Amasra)
Historical Places
Amasra Castle
Historical Places in Bartın
Historical Places
Kuşkayası Monument
Historical Places
Kemere Bridge
Historical Places
Historical Places
Historical Places
Historical Places
Çanakçar Bridge
Historical Places
Yenihan Bridge
Historical Places
Kemerdere Bridge
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Bartın
- District Kurucaşile
- Category Historical Places
- Coordinates 41.84399, 32.72209
Request a Guided Tour
Visit Cromna with a licensed professional guide in Bartın.
See guides in Bartın