Sigeion
Sigeion was an ancient Greek city in the north-west of the Troad region of Anatolia located at the mouth of the Scamander. Sigeion commanded a ridge between the Aegean Sea and the Scamander which is now known as Yenişehir and is a part of the Çanakkale district in Çanakkale province, Turkey.- Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city of Thrace, in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as“Mint of Sigeum”“Sigeum”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Villages in the Area
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Kumkale
Kumkale is a village in Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
4½ km east of Sigeion
Seddel-Bahr
Sedd el Bahr is a village in the Eceabat District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
6 km north of Sigeion
Yeniköy
Yeniköy is a village in the Ezine District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey.
6 km south of Sigeion
Sigeion
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Latitude
39.98975° or 39° 59′ 23″ north
Longitude
26.18372° or 26° 11′ 1″ east
Open location code
8GF8X5QM+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Sigeion” goes by many names.
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