Pytheion
Yalova · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Yalova
- Elevation
- 82 m
- Wikidata
- Q65044604
About
Pytheion (Ancient Greek: Πύθειον), also called Pythia Therma, was a town of ancient Bithynia. Pythia was embellished with public baths and buildings since the time of Justinian I, and was a famous resort town that people from Constantinople visited for its warm baths and their therapeutic properties. Its site is located near Yalova Kap in Anatolia.
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