Isaura Palaea

Isaura Palaea, in Latin Isaura Vetus, both meaning Old Isaura, and perhaps identical to Isauropolis, was a Roman and Byzantine era town in southern .
  • Ruins
  • Description: Roman and Byzantine era town in southern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Leontopolis”
    “Zengibar Castle”
    “Zengibar Kalesi”
    “Λεοντόπολις”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bozkır.
is a municipality and district of , . is situated 9 km west of Isaura Palaea.
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Latitude
37.19032° or 37° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
32.3533° or 32° 21′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G9J59R3+48
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Uzbek—“Isaura Palaea” goes by many names.
IsauraCatalan
Ἴσαυρα ΠαλαιάGreek
Diocesi di IsauropoliItalian
Isaura PalaeaTurkish
Isaura PalaiaTurkish
Isaura PalaeaUzbek

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