Lampsacus

Historical Places Lapseki Çanakkale

Lampsacus (; Ancient Greek: Λάμψακος, romanized: Lampsakos) was an ancient Greek city located in modern day Turkey, situated on the eastern side of the Hellespont in the northern Troad. An inhabitant...

Lampsacus - Çanakkale
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About Lampsacus

Lampsacus (; Ancient Greek: Λάμψακος, romanized: Lampsakos) was an ancient Greek city located in modern day Turkey, situated on the eastern side of the Hellespont in the northern Troad. An inhabitant of Lampsacus was called a Lampsacene. The name has been transmitted in the nearby modern town of Lapseki.

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Location and Access

Lampsacus is located in Lapseki district, Çanakkale. Coordinates are 40.34669, 26.69916. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Çanakkale.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lampsacus is located in Lapseki, Çanakkale. Coordinates: 40.34669, 26.69916.

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 Çanakkale and visit Lampsacus with a professional tour guide.

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