Metroon
Zonguldak · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Zonguldak
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Wikidata
- Q65046773
About
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.
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Location
Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby
The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Metroon: about 222 km and 4 h of travel, plus roughly 6 h 30 min for the visits.
71 km · 1 h 11 min by car
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Heraclea PonticaZonguldak, Karadeniz Ereğli
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