Turkey
Tekirdağ Province
Marmara Ereğlisi

Perinthos

Perinthus or Perinthos was a great and flourishing town of ancient Thrace, situated on the Propontis. According to John Tzetzes, it bore at an early period the name of Mygdonia.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient city of Thrace in modern-day Turkey
  • Also known as: “Perinthus”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sultanköy.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,538. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 7 km northeast of Perinthos.

Perinthos

Latitude
40.96559° or 40° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
27.95646° or 27° 57′ 23″ east
Open location code
8GG9XX84+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 180232827
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q11815679
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Perinthos” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Perinthos”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πέρινθος”
  • Catalan: “Perint”
  • Chinese: “佩任托斯”
  • Chinese: “佩林多斯”
  • Chinese: “佩林托斯”
  • Chinese: “佩林特斯”
  • Esperanto: “Perinthus”
  • Esperanto: “Perinto”
  • Finnish: “Perinthos”
  • French: “Périnthe”
  • German: “Perinthos”
  • Greek: “Πέρινθος”
  • Hebrew: “פרינתוס”
  • Indonesian: “Perinthos”
  • Italian: “Eraclea di Tracia”
  • Italian: “Eraclea Perinto”
  • Italian: “Eraclea”
  • Italian: “Migdonia”
  • Italian: “Perinthos”
  • Italian: “Perinthus”
  • Italian: “Perinto”
  • Japanese: “ヘラクレア・ペリントス”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Perinthua”
  • Norwegian: “Perinthua”
  • Polish: “Perinthos”
  • Polish: “Perynt”
  • Portuguese: “Perinto”
  • Romanian: “Perinthos”
  • Russian: “Перинф”
  • Serbian: “Перинт”
  • Spanish: “Perinto”
  • Turkish: “Herakleia”
  • Turkish: “Perinthos”
  • Ukrainian: “Перинф”

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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 Wikipedia page “Perinthos”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.