Virasia

Amasya · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Type: Ancient city
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Amasya
Elevation: 594 m
Wikidata: Q85813279

About

Virasia was a town in the west of ancient Pontus, inhabited in Byzantine times. According to the Tabula Peutingeriana it was on the road from Antoniopolis through Anadynata to Amasia, 16 M.P. from the latter.

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Location

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Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby

The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Virasia: about 234 km and 4 h 5 min of travel, plus roughly 6 h 30 min for the visits.

30 km · 30 min by car
Amasya Museum
Amasya
0.9 km · 12 min on foot
Tombs of the Kings of Pontus
Amasya
47 km · 47 min by car
Gaziura
Tokat
100 km · 1 h 40 min by car
Sapinuwa
Çorum
56 km · 56 min by car
Çorum Archaeological Museum
Çorum

Directions for this routeDistances are straight-line estimates adjusted for roads; check each museum's hours before you go.

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