Magnesia on the Meander
Magnesia or Magnesia on the Maeander was an ancient Greek city in Ionia, considerable in size, at an important location commercially and strategically in the triangle of Priene, Ephesus and Tralles.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- Description: ancient city of Ionia, in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as“Leukophrys”“Magnesia ad Maeandrum”“Magnesia ad Meander”“Magnesia on the Maeander”“Mint of Magnesia ad Maeandrum”
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Magnesia on the Meander
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Latitude
37.84981° or 37° 50′ 59″ north
Longitude
27.5229° or 27° 31′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G99RGXF+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Magnesia on the Meander” goes by many names.
Μαγνησία ἡ πρὸς ΜαιάνδρῳAncient Greek (to 1453)
مغنيسياArabic
مغنيسيا (على نهر مندريس)Arabic
Մեանդրայի ՄագնեսիաArmenian
Magnesia on the MaeanderAsturian
Магнесія-на-МеандрыBelarusian
Магнезия на МеандърBulgarian
Magnèsia del MeandreCatalan
MeandròpolisCatalan
西皮洛斯山腳的馬格尼西亞Chinese
邁安德河畔馬格尼西亞Chinese
門德雷斯河畔馬格內西亞Chinese
门德雷斯河畔马格内西亚Chinese
馬格尼西亞Chinese
马格尼西亚Chinese
马格涅西亚Chinese
麥格尼西亞 (河曲)Chinese
Magnisía tou MaiándrouCzech
Magnesia aan de MeanderDutch
Magnesia ad MaeandrumDutch
Magnesië aan de MeanderDutch
MagnesiaEsperanto
Magnesia ĉe rivero MeandroEsperanto
MagnesioEsperanto
MagnesiaFinnish
Μαγνησία του ΜαιάνδρουGreek
מגנסיה על המאנדרHebrew
Magnesía við MeanderIcelandic
Magnesia cois MenderesIrish
MagnesiaItalian
Magnesia al MeandroItalian
マグネシアJapanese
Magnesia ad MaeandrumLatin
Magnesia ved MeanderNorwegian
Magnesia ved MeanderNorwegian Bokmål
Magnezja nad MeandremPolish
Магнесия-на-МеандреRussian
Magnezija na MeandruSerbo-Croatian
Magnésia nad MaiandromSlovak
Magnezija ob MeandruSlovenian
Magnesia vid MeanderSwedish
மக்னீசியாTamil
மக்னீசியா ஆன் தி மீண்டர்Tamil
MagnesiaTurkish
Magnesia ad MaeandrumTurkish
TekinTurkish
Магнесія-на-МеандріUkrainian
Магнісія-на-МеандріUkrainian
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