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Orthosia

Aydın, Yenipazar (Aydın) · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Aydın / Yenipazar (Aydın)
Elevation
142 m
Wikidata
Q85791288

About

Orthosia (Ancient Greek: Ὀρθωσία) was a town of ancient Caria, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. It was not far from Alabanda, on the left bank of the Maeander River, and apparently on or near a hill of the same name.

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The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Orthosia: about 181 km and 3 h of travel, plus roughly 7 h 30 min for the visits.

  1. 30 km · 30 min by car

  2. 42 km · 42 min by car

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  4. 39 km · 39 min by car

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  5. 46 km · 46 min by car

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