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…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yatagan Thermal Power Plant.
Yatagan Thermal Power Plant
Power station
Photo: 57ozan57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yatağan Power Station is a coal-fired power station in Turkey in Yatağan, Muğla Province in the south-west of the country. Currently owned by Aydem Enerji it has a 120m chimney. Yatagan Thermal Power Plant is situated 3½ km northeast of Stratonicea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turgut and Bozarmut.
Turgut
Village
Turgut is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Yatağan, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,580. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. The distance to Yatağan is 13 kilometres and to Muğla is 39 kilometres. Turgut is situated 7 km northwest of Stratonicea.
Bozarmut
Village
Bozarmut is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Yatağan, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,237. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Bozarmut is situated 9 km east of Stratonicea.
Stratonicea
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
- Categories: ancient city, archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Yatağan, Muğla Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.31258° or 37° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
28.0656° or 28° 3′ 56″ eastElevation
504 metres (1,654 feet)Open location code
8G9C8378+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 117518723OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
8224452Wikidata ID
Q1361187
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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: “Stratonikeja”
- Russian: “Стратоникея”
- Spanish: “Estratonicea”
- Turkish: “Eskihisar”
- Turkish: “Stratonikeia”
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