Skip to content
Müze Gezgini

Hermocapelia

Manisa · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Manisa
Elevation
160 m
Wikidata
Q24915893

About

Hermocapelia or Hermokapeleia, also possibly known as Thyessos, was a town of ancient Lydia. It was inhabited from Classical through Byzantine times. It stood on the Hermus River, "to the west of Apollonis in its own little plain almost completely surrounded by mountains."

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Read more on Wikipedia

Location

Open on the big map

Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby

The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Hermocapelia: about 194 km and 3 h 15 min of travel, plus roughly 6 h 30 min for the visits.

  1. 41 km · 41 min by car

  2. 37 km · 37 min by car

    Thyatira

    Manisa, Akhisar

  3. 70 km · 1 h 10 min by car

  4. 3.1 km · 3 min by car

    Manisa Museum

    Manisa, Yunusemre

  5. 42 km · 42 min by car

    Aigai

    Manisa

Directions for this routeDistances are straight-line estimates adjusted for roads; check each museum's hours before you go.

Wrong information?Tell usFix it on OpenStreetMap