Metroon

Historical Places Zonguldak

Metroon (Ancient Greek: Μητρῷον), also called Aulia. was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Bithynia, described by Arrian (Periplus of the Euxine Sea 19) as 80 stades (ca. 13 km) east of Heracle...

Metroon - Zonguldak
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About Metroon

Metroon (Ancient Greek: Μητρῷον), also called Aulia. was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Bithynia, described by Arrian (Periplus of the Euxine Sea 19) as 80 stades (ca. 13 km) east of Heraclea Pontica.

Its site is located near Köseağzı in Asiatic Turkey.

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

Location and Access

Metroon is located in Zonguldak. Coordinates are 41.34667, 31.48167. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Zonguldak.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metroon is located in Zonguldak. Coordinates: 41.34667, 31.48167.

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 Zonguldak and visit Metroon with a professional tour guide.

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