Pyrrha

Aydın · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Type: Ancient city
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Aydın
Elevation: 101 m
Wikidata: Q65121156

About

Pyrrha or Pyrra (Ancient Greek: Πύρρα) was a small town on the Maeander River, opposite to Miletus; it was 50 stadia distant from the mouth of the river. The site of Pyrrha is tentatively located near modern Sarıkemer in Asiatic Turkey.

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Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby

The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Pyrrha: about 80 km and 1 h 20 min of travel, plus roughly 7 h 30 min for the visits.

14 km · 14 min by car
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6.2 km · 6 min by car
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19 km · 19 min by car
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