Rouphinianai
İstanbul · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Istanbul
- Elevation
- 14 m
- Wikidata
- Q65045400
About
Rouphinianai (Ancient Greek: Ρουφινιαναί), also known as Drys (Ancient Greek: Δρῦς), was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia (modern Caddebostan, Istanbul). It was located on the road from Libyssa to Chalcedon on the north coast of the Propontis. Its church was reportedly saved by Nicaean emperor John III Vatatzes. Its site is located near modern day Caddebostan.
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Location
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The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Rouphinianai: about 15 km and 15 min of travel, plus roughly 6 h for the visits.
1.8 km · 2 min by car
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4.5 km · 5 min by car
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