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Rhoe

Kocaeli · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Kocaeli
Elevation
16 m
Wikidata
Q65046448

About

Rhoe (Ancient Greek: Ῥόη, romanized: Rhoē) was a port town of ancient Bithynia in Asia Minor on the shore of the Pontus Euxinus. It was located 20 stadia east of Calpe, on a steep promontory and contained a road fit only for small vessels. It was inhabited during Roman and Byzantine Empire times.

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Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby

The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Rhoe: about 227 km and 3 h 45 min of travel, plus roughly 7 h for the visits.

  1. 32 km · 32 min by car

    SM UC-13

    Sakarya, Karasu

  2. 60 km · 1 h by car

    Sakarya Museum

    Sakarya, Adapazarı

  3. 6.6 km · 7 min by car

  4. 54 km · 54 min by car

    Nicomedia

    Kocaeli

  5. 75 km · 1 h 15 min by car

    Şile Castle

    İstanbul, Şile

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