Apamea Cibotus

Apamea Cibotus, Apamea ad Maeandrum, Apamea or Apameia was an ancient city in founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter, who named it after his mother Apama.
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient city of Phrygia, in modern-day Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Apamea ad Maeandrum”
    “Apamea in Phrygia”
    “Mint of Apamea in Phrygia”
  • Historically known as
    “Apamea”
    “Apameia”
    “Ἀπάμεια”
    “κιβωτός”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Celaenae.
Archaeological site
or Kelainai was an ancient city of Phrygia… is situated 800 metres southwest of Apamea Cibotus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinar and Bülüçalanı.
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Town
is a town of in the…
Village
is a village in the Dinar District, , Turkey. is situated 3 km southeast of Apamea Cibotus.
Village
is a village in the Dinar District, , Turkey. is situated 4 km northeast of Apamea Cibotus.
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Latitude
38.07339° or 38° 4′ 24″ north
Longitude
30.17315° or 30° 10′ 23″ east
Open location code
8GCG35FF+97
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Apamea Cibotus” goes by many names.
ApameaBasque
Apamea (Frigia)Basque
Апамея КиботосBulgarian
Apamea CibotosCatalan
Apamea de FrígiaCatalan
Apamea del MeandreCatalan
CelenesCatalan
阿帕墨亚Chinese
阿帕墨亞Chinese
Απάμεια (η Κιβωτός)Greek
ΚελαιναίGreek
אפמאה קיבוטוסHebrew
אפמיה קיבוטוסHebrew
ApameaItalian
Apamea sul MeandroItalian
ApameaLatin
Apamea (Phrygia)Latin
Apamea ad Maeandrum (Latin
Apamea KibotosPolish
АпамеяRussian
КеленыRussian
АпамејаSerbian
Апамеја (Фригија)Serbian
ApamejaSerbo-Croatian
Apameja (Frigija)Serbo-Croatian
Apameia KibotosTurkish
CelaenaeTurkish
KelainaiTurkish

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