Hydissus
Hydissus or Hydissos, Hydisus or Hydisos, or Hydissa was a town of ancient Caria, situated south of Mylassa. Hydissus was a polis and a member of the Delian League. Its site is located near Karacahisar, Muğla Province, Turkey.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as: “Hydisus” and “Mint of Hydisus”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karacahisar and Çiftlikköy.
Karacahisar
Village
Karacahisar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Milas, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 611. The village is located at a distance of 22 km to the district center of Milas and 91 km to the province center of Muğla.
Çiftlikköy
Village
Çiftlikköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Milas, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 477.
İkizköy
Village
İkizköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Milas, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 207. Some of its Akbelen Forest is being cut down to make way for coal mining. İkizköy is situated 5 km northeast of Hydissus.
Hydissus
- Categories: polis, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Milas, Muğla Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.13851° or 37° 8′ 19″ northLongitude
27.81098° or 27° 48′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G994RQ6+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 117562944OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17633726
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Hydissus” goes by many names.
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