Celaenae

Celaenae or Kelainai was an ancient city of Phrygia and capital of the Persian satrapy of Greater Phrygia, near the source of the in what is today west central , and was situated on the great trade route to the East.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Apamea Cibotus.
Archaeological site
, Apamea ad Maeandrum, Apamea or Apameia… is situated 800 metres northeast of Celaenae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinar and Bülüçalanı.
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Town
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Village
is a village in the Dinar District, , Turkey. is situated 3 km southeast of Celaenae.
Village
is a village in the Dinar District, , Turkey. is situated 4½ km south of Celaenae.
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Latitude
38.06687° or 38° 4′ 1″ north
Longitude
30.16935° or 30° 10′ 10″ east
Open location code
8GCG3589+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Celaenae” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քելենի”
  • Asturian: “Celaenae”
  • Dutch: “Kelainai”
  • Dutch: “Kelainos”
  • French: “Celaenae”
  • French: “Kelainai”
  • German: “Kelainai”
  • Greek: “Κελαιναί”
  • Italian: “Celene”
  • Russian: “Келены”
  • Spanish: “Celenas”
  • Turkish: “Kelainai”

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