Stratonicea

Stratonicea – also transliterated as Stratonikeia, Stratoniceia, Stratoniki, and Stratonike and Stratonice; a successor settlement to Chrysaoris; and for a time named Hadrianopolis – was one of the most important towns in the interior of ancient Caria…
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 504 metres (1,654 feet)
  • Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Mint of Stratoniceia”
    “Stratoniceia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Şaban Ağa Mosque and Yatagan Thermal Power Plant.

Mosque
is a historical mosque in , . is situated 230 metres northwest of Stratonicea.

Power station
Yatağan Power Station is a coal-fired power station… is situated 3½ km northeast of Stratonicea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turgut and Bozarmut.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Yatağan, Muğla Province, . is situated 7 km northwest of Stratonicea.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . is situated 9 km east of Stratonicea.

Stratonicea

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Latitude
37.31258° or 37° 18′ 45″ north
Longitude
28.0656° or 28° 3′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G9C8378+26
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Stratonicea” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Estratonicea”
  • Dutch: “Stratonicea”
  • Finnish: “Stratonikeia (Kaaria)”
  • Finnish: “Stratonikeia”
  • French: “Stratonicée de Carie”
  • German: “Stratonikeia”
  • Greek: “Στρατονίκεια Καρίας”
  • Greek: “Στρατονικεῖα”
  • Hebrew: “סטרטוניצאה”
  • Indonesian: “Stratonikeia (Karia)”
  • Indonesian: “Stratonikeia”
  • Italian: “Stratonicea”
  • Japanese: “ストラトニケイア (カリア)”
  • Polish: “Eskihisar”
  • Polish: “Stratonikeja”
  • Russian: “Стратоникея”
  • Spanish: “Estratonicea”
  • Turkish: “Eskihisar”
  • Turkish: “Stratonikeia”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eskihisar and Kayraklı.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Yemekhane and Yatağan TES TM.

Turkey: Highlights

Notable places include Istanbul and Edirne.

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