Alexandria Troas - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Alexandria Troas - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Alexandria Troas ("Alexandria of the Troad"; ; ) is the site of an ancient Greek city situated on the Aegean Sea near the northern tip of Turkey's western coast, the area known historically as Troad, a little south of Tenedos (modern Bozcaada). It is located southeast of modern Dalyan, a village in the Ezine district of Çanakkale Province. The site sprawls over an estimated ; among the few structures remaining today are a ruined bath, an odeon, a theatre, gymnasium complexJohn Freely (2003). The Aegean Coast of Turkey. Redhouse Press, Istanbul, pp.3-8. and a recently uncovered stadion. The circuit of the old walls can still be traced. Read more on Wikipedia
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