Cyptasia

Sinop · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Type: Ancient city
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Sinop
Elevation: 19 m
Wikidata: Q65090022

About

Cyptasia or Kyptasia (Ancient Greek: Κυπτασία) was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia. The name appears as Cloptasa in the Tabula Peutingeriana was 7 Roman miles from Sinope on the road to Amisus.

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Location

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Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby

The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Cyptasia: about 112 km and 2 h of travel, plus roughly 6 h 30 min for the visits.

18 km · 18 min by car
Sinop Archaeological Museum
Sinop
0.6 km · 7 min on foot
Sinop Castle
Sinop
35 km · 35 min by car
Carussa
Sinop, Gerze İlçesi
11 km · 11 min by car
Garzoubanthon
Sinop
48 km · 48 min by car
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