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Gergitha

Manisa, Soma · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Manisa / Soma
Elevation
212 m
Wikidata
Q65072803

About

Gergitha (Ancient Greek: Γέργιθα) or Gergetha (Ancient Greek: Γέργεθα), also known as Gergina (Ancient Greek: Γέργινα) and Gergithus, Gergithium or Gergithion, was a town in ancient Lydia, near Stratonicea, at the sources of the Caicus River, said to have been peopled by the inhabitants of Gergis in the Troad by King Attalus of Pergamus.

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The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Gergitha: about 159 km and 2 h 40 min of travel, plus roughly 7 h for the visits.

  1. 14 km · 14 min by car

  2. 37 km · 37 min by car

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  3. 61 km · 1 h 1 min by car

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  4. 23 km · 23 min by car

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  5. 24 km · 24 min by car

    Pergamon

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