Miletus
Miletus was an influential ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in present day Turkey. Renowned in antiquity for its wealth, maritime power, and extensive network of colonies, Miletus was a major center of trade, culture, and innovation from the Bronze Age through the Roman period.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city of Ionia, in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as“Ancient Miletus”“Mint of Miletus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Ionian stoa and Nymphaeum.
İlyas Bey Mosque
İlyas Bey Mosque is a historical Islamic religious…
640 metres south of Miletus
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balat and Batıköy.
Balat
Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey.
Batıköy
Village
Batıköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey.
3 km west of Miletus
Ak-Yeniköy
Village
Ak-Yeniköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey.
4½ km southeast of Miletus
Miletus
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Latitude
37.53192° or 37° 31′ 55″ north
Longitude
27.27961° or 27° 16′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G99G7JH+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Wu Chinese—“Miletus” goes by many names.
MiletusAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΜίλητοςAncient Greek (to 1453)
ملطيةArabic
مليتوسArabic
ميليتوسArabic
ՄիլեթArmenian
MiletoAsturian
MiletAzerbaijani
MiletoBasque
MiletosBasque
МілетBelarusian
মিলেটাসBengali
MiletosBreton
МилетBulgarian
MilawataCatalan
MiletCatalan
MillawandaCatalan
میلیتۆسCentral Kurdish
弥勒托斯城Chinese
米利都Chinese
MiletCroatian
MílétCzech
MilétosCzech
MiletDanish
MilatosDutch
MileteDutch
MiletosDutch
MiletusDutch
ميليتوسEgyptian Arabic
MiletEsperanto
MiletoEsperanto
MileetosEstonian
MiletosEstonian
MiletosFinnish
BalatGalician
MiletoGalician
Mileto, GreciaGalician
მილეთიGeorgian
მილეტიGeorgian
ΜίλητοςGreek
מילטוסHebrew
मिलेतोसHindi
MilétoszHungarian
MíletosIcelandic
MiletusIdo
MiletosIndonesian
MiletusIndonesian
MiléatasIrish
MilesiItalian
MiletoItalian
ミーレートスJapanese
ミレトゥスJapanese
ミレトスJapanese
МилетKirghiz
밀레토스Korean
밀레투스Korean
MîlêtosKurdish
MiletusLatin
MilētaLatvian
MiletasLithuanian
МилетMacedonian
میلیتوسMazanderani
МилетMongolian
МилэтусMongolian
MiletNorwegian
MiletNorwegian Bokmål
MiletosNorwegian Bokmål
MiletNorwegian Nynorsk
MiletOccitan (post 1500)
ਮਾਇਲੇੱਟਸPanjabi
ملطPersian
ملطهPersian
میلتوسPersian
MiletPolish
MiletRomanian
MiletusRomanian
МилетRussian
MiletusScots
MiletSerbian
МилетSerbian
MiletSerbo-Croatian
MiletuSicilian
MilétSlovak
MílétosSlovak
MiletSlovenian
MiletoSwahili
MilesierSwedish
MiletosSwedish
MiletusSwedish
МилетTajik
МилетусTajik
மிலீட்டஸ்Tamil
МилетTatar
ไมลีทัสThai
MiletTurkish
Milet HarabeleriTurkish
MiletosTurkish
MiletusTurkish
MillawandaTurkish
МілетUkrainian
تھیلزUrdu
ملطUrdu
MiletUzbek
MiletusVietnamese
MileteVlaams
Miletus, AnatoliaWaray (Philippines)
MiletusWelsh
米利都Wu Chinese
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