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Cizari

Samsun · Archaeological site

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Catalogue label

Type
Ancient city
Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Samsun
Elevation
1,007 m
Wikidata
Q85752652

About

Cizari or Kizari (Ancient Greek: ἡ Κίζαρι), also called Icizari or Ikizari (Ἰκίζαρι), was a settlement and fort of ancient Pontus, in the district Phazemonitis, on Lake Stiphane. It was deserted in Strabo's time, and there was a palace built near it.

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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 Cizari: about 248 km and 4 h 20 min of travel, plus roughly 7 h for the visits.

  1. 39 km · 39 min by car

    Tombs of the Kings of Pontus

    Amasya

  2. 0.9 km · 12 min on foot

    Amasya Museum

    Amasya

  3. 47 km · 47 min by car

    Gaziura

    Tokat

  4. 56 km · 56 min by car

    Oluz Höyük

    Amasya

  5. 106 km · 1 h 46 min by car

    Nerik

    Samsun, Vezirköprü

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

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