Turkey
Çanakkale Province
Canakkale

Troy

Troy is the site of an ancient city 30 km southwest of Çanakkale in the Region of Turkey. In Greek it was called Ilion, hence the name of Homer’s epic poem Iliad, which describes the climax of the legendary ten-year Trojan War.
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: ancient Homeric-era city in northwest Asia Minor
  • Also known as: “Ancient Troy”, “Archaeological Site of Troy”, “City of Troy”, “Ilion”, “Ilium”, “Teukroi”, and “Troya’nın Arkeolojik Alanı”
Photo: Brian Harrington Spier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Troy Museum and Odeon.

Museum
Photo: Troya Müzesi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Museum of Troy is an archaeological museum located close to the archaeological site of the ancient city of Troy, in present-day northwestern .

Archaeological site
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kumkale and Tevfikiye.

Village
is a village in , . Its population is 1,016. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.

Village
is a village in the Çanakkale District of in Turkey. Its population is 425. It lies next to the archaeological site of Troy.

Village
is a village in the Çanakkale District of in Turkey. Its population is 187.

Troy

Latitude
39.9574° or 39° 57′ 27″ north
Longitude
26.238° or 26° 14′ 17″ east
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8GF8X64Q+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 423938794
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
298885
Wiki­data ID
Q22647
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Troy” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Troje”
  • Albanian: “Troja”
  • Amharic: “ትሮያ”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἴλιον”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τροία”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τροίη”
  • Arabic: “طروادة”
  • Arabic: “طرواده”
  • Aragonese: “Troya”
  • Aragonese: “Troyanos”
  • Aragonese: “Troyans”
  • Armenian: “Տրոյա”
  • Asturian: “Troya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Troya”
  • Bashkir: “Троя”
  • Basque: “Troia”
  • Belarusian: “Троя”
  • Bengali: “ট্রয়”
  • Bosnian: “Troja”
  • Breton: “Ilion”
  • Breton: “Troia”
  • Breton: “Troja”
  • Bulgarian: “Troy”
  • Bulgarian: “Троя”
  • Burmese: “ထရွိုင်းမြို့”
  • Burmese: “ထရွိုင်းမြို့ပုံပြင်”
  • Catalan: “Ílion”
  • Catalan: “Troia”
  • Catalan: “Troians”
  • Chechen: “Тарша”
  • Chinese: “Troia”
  • Chinese: “伊利翁”
  • Chinese: “推来”
  • Chinese: “特洛亚”
  • Chinese: “特洛亚城”
  • Chinese: “特洛伊”
  • Chinese: “特洛伊城”
  • Chinese: “特洛依”
  • Chinese: “特洛瓦”
  • Chinese: “特洛耶”
  • Croatian: “Ilij”
  • Croatian: “Troja”
  • Czech: “Archeologické naleziště Trója”
  • Czech: “Ilion”
  • Czech: “Ilium”
  • Czech: “Trója”
  • Danish: “Ilion”
  • Danish: “Illien”
  • Danish: “Troja”
  • Danish: “Troy”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Troya”
  • Dutch: “Archeologisch gebied van Troje”
  • Dutch: “Archeologische site van Troje”
  • Dutch: “Trojaans”
  • Dutch: “Troje”
  • Dutch: “Truva”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “طرواده”
  • Esperanto: “Trojo”
  • Estonian: “Trooja”
  • Finnish: “Iilion”
  • Finnish: “Ilios”
  • Finnish: “Troija”
  • French: “Hissarlık”
  • French: “Ilion”
  • French: “site archéologique de Troie”
  • French: “Site archéologique de Troie”
  • French: “Troie”
  • Galician: “Ilión”
  • Galician: “Ilios”
  • Galician: “Troia”
  • Georgian: “ტროა”
  • German: “Archäologische Stätte Troja”
  • German: “Hisarlik”
  • German: “Hisarlık”
  • German: “Hissarlik”
  • German: “Hissarlyk”
  • German: “Troer”
  • German: “Troja”
  • German: “Truva”
  • Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Τροίας”
  • Greek: “Τροία”
  • Hausa: “Troy”
  • Hebrew: “איליום”
  • Hebrew: “איליון”
  • Hebrew: “טרויה”
  • Hebrew: “טרוייה”
  • Hindi: “त्राय”
  • Hungarian: “Iliosz”
  • Hungarian: “Taruisza”
  • Hungarian: “Trója”
  • Hungarian: “Truva”
  • Icelandic: “Trója”
  • Ido: “Troya”
  • Indonesian: “Troja”
  • Indonesian: “Troy”
  • Indonesian: “Troya”
  • Interlingua: “Troia”
  • Irish: “An Traí”
  • Irish: “Traoi”
  • Italian: “Hissarlik”
  • Italian: “Sito Archeologico di Troia”
  • Italian: “Troia”
  • Japanese: “イーリオス”
  • Japanese: “イリウム”
  • Japanese: “イリオス”
  • Japanese: “イリオン”
  • Japanese: “トロイ”
  • Japanese: “トロイア文明”
  • Japanese: “トロイア遺跡”
  • Japanese: “トロイヤ”
  • Japanese: “トロイ遺跡”
  • Japanese: “トロヤ”
  • Kannada: “ಟ್ರಾಯ್”
  • Kirghiz: “Троя”
  • Korean: “트로야”
  • Korean: “트로이”
  • Korean: “트로이아”
  • Korean: “트로이인”
  • Kurdish: “Troya”
  • Latin: “Ilium”
  • Latin: “Troia”
  • Latvian: “Ilion”
  • Latvian: “Iliona”
  • Latvian: “Ilios”
  • Latvian: “Ilium”
  • Latvian: “Troia”
  • Latvian: “Troja”
  • Limburgan: “Troje”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Troia”
  • Lithuanian: “Troja”
  • Luxembourgish: “Troia”
  • Luxembourgish: “Troja”
  • Macedonian: “An Traí”
  • Macedonian: “Caerdroea”
  • Macedonian: “Ilio”
  • Macedonian: “Ilium”
  • Macedonian: “Troia”
  • Macedonian: “Trōia”
  • Macedonian: “Troie”
  • Macedonian: “Troija”
  • Macedonian: “Troja”
  • Macedonian: “Trója”
  • Macedonian: “Troje”
  • Macedonian: “Trojja”
  • Macedonian: “Trojo”
  • Macedonian: “Trouaie”
  • Macedonian: “Troya”
  • Macedonian: “Τροία”
  • Macedonian: “Троја”
  • Macedonian: “Троя”
  • Macedonian: “ტროა”
  • Macedonian: “Տրոյա”
  • Macedonian: “טרויה”
  • Macedonian: “تروآ”
  • Macedonian: “ٹرائے”
  • Macedonian: “طروادة”
  • Macedonian: “ट्रॉय”
  • Macedonian: “त्राय”
  • Macedonian: “ট্রয়”
  • Macedonian: “ട്രോയ്”
  • Macedonian: “트로이”
  • Macedonian: “イリオス”
  • Macedonian: “特洛伊”
  • Maithili: “ट्रोयक पुरातात्विक क्षेत्र”
  • Malagasy: “Troia”
  • Malagasy: “Trôia”
  • Malay: “Troia”
  • Malay: “Troy”
  • Malayalam: “Troy”
  • Malayalam: “ട്രോയ്”
  • Maltese: “Trojja”
  • Marathi: “ट्रॉय”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Troia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Troy”
  • Mingrelian: “ტროა”
  • Mongolian: “Троя”
  • Narom: “Trouaie”
  • Nepali: “ट्रोयको पुरातात्विक क्षेत्र”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ilios”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Troia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Troja”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Troja”
  • Norwegian: “Troja”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Tròia”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Trōia”
  • Ossetian: “Троя”
  • Panjabi: “ਟਰੌਏ”
  • Persian: “تروآ”
  • Persian: “تروا”
  • Persian: “شهر تروآ”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Troja”
  • Picard: “Troée”
  • Polish: “Ilion”
  • Polish: “Troja”
  • Portuguese: “Ílion”
  • Portuguese: “Sítio Arqueológico de Tróia”
  • Portuguese: “Troia”
  • Portuguese: “Tróia”
  • Portuguese: “Troiano”
  • Pushto: “ټرای”
  • Quechua: “REINO DE TROYA”
  • Romanian: “Troia”
  • Romanian: “Troiei”
  • Romanian: “Troieni”
  • Romansh: “Troja”
  • Russian: “Вилуса”
  • Russian: “Илион”
  • Russian: “Таруиса”
  • Russian: “Троя”
  • Rusyn: “Троя”
  • Scots: “Troy”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tròidh”
  • Serbian: “Троја”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Troja”
  • Sicilian: “Troia”
  • Sicilian: “Troja”
  • Slovak: “Hissarlik”
  • Slovak: “Ílion”
  • Slovak: “Ílios”
  • Slovak: “Ilium”
  • Slovak: “Trója”
  • Slovenian: “Troja”
  • Slovenian: “Trojo”
  • Slovenian: “Troy”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تروآ (شهر)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تروآ”
  • Spanish: “Hisarlik”
  • Spanish: “Ilión”
  • Spanish: “Ilios”
  • Spanish: “Pérgamo”
  • Spanish: “Sitio Arqueológico de Troya”
  • Spanish: “Troya”
  • Spanish: “Wilusa”
  • Spanish: “Wilusha”
  • Spanish: “Wilushiya”
  • Swahili: “Troia”
  • Swedish: “Hisarlik”
  • Swedish: “Hissarlik”
  • Swedish: “Ilion”
  • Swedish: “Ilium”
  • Swedish: “Troja”
  • Swedish: “Trojaner”
  • Swedish: “Truva”
  • Swiss German: “Troia”
  • Swiss German: “Troja”
  • Tagalog: “Troya”
  • Tamil: “திராய்”
  • Tatar: “Троя борынгы каласы”
  • Thai: “ทรอย”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Troja”
  • Turkish: “Hisarlık”
  • Turkish: “Ilion”
  • Turkish: “İlion”
  • Turkish: “Troia”
  • Turkish: “Trovaharabesi”
  • Turkish: “Troy”
  • Turkish: “Troya Antik Kenti”
  • Turkish: “Troya”
  • Turkish: “Truva antik kenti”
  • Turkish: “Truva antik şehri”
  • Turkish: “Truva”
  • Turkish: “Truvalılar”
  • Turkish: “Turuva”
  • Ukrainian: “Іліон”
  • Ukrainian: “Троада”
  • Ukrainian: “Троя”
  • Urdu: “ٹرائے”
  • Uzbek: “Troya”
  • Venetian: “Troia”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Troia”
  • Vietnamese: “Troia”
  • Vietnamese: “Troy”
  • Volapük: “Ilio”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Troya”
  • Welsh: “Caer Droea”
  • Welsh: “Caer Droia”
  • Welsh: “Caerdro”
  • Welsh: “Caerdroea”
  • Welsh: “Caerdroia”
  • Welsh: “Tro”
  • Welsh: “Troea”
  • Welsh: “Troia”
  • Western Frisian: “Troaje”
  • Western Frisian: “Troje”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹرائے”
  • Wu Chinese: “特洛伊”
  • Yue Chinese: “特洛伊”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Troy”. Photo: David Spender, CC BY 2.0.