Dascylium
Dascylium, Dascyleium, or Daskyleion, also known as Dascylus, was a town in Anatolia some 30 kilometres inland from the coast of the Propontis, at modern Ergili, Turkey. Its site was rediscovered in 1952 and has since been excavated.- Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city of Mysia in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as“Dascyleium”“Daskyleion”“Mint of Dascyleium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Aksakal railway station.
Aksakal railway station
Railway station
Aksakal railway station is a railway station near Ergili, Balıkesir in Turkey.
3½ km east of Dascylium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ergili and Eşen.
Eşen
Village
Eşen is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Manyas, Balıkesir Province in Turkey.
3½ km south of Dascylium
Yeniköy
Village
Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Manyas, Balıkesir Province in Turkey.
4½ km south of Dascylium
Dascylium
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Latitude
40.13254° or 40° 7′ 57″ north
Longitude
28.05063° or 28° 3′ 2″ east
Open location code
8GGC43M2+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Dascylium” goes by many names.
ΔασκύλειονAncient Greek (to 1453)
ДаскилеонBulgarian
DascilèonCatalan
DascileuCatalan
DascilèumCatalan
DasciliCatalan
DascílionCatalan
DasciliosCatalan
DascíliumCatalan
达斯库里乌姆Chinese
達斯庫里烏姆Chinese
DaskyleionDutch
ΔασκύλιοGreek
Δασκύλιον ΜυσίαςGreek
DascilioItalian
ダスキュレイオンJapanese
DascyliumLatin
داسکیلیونPersian
DaskylionPolish
ДаскилеонRussian
ДаскилеонSerbian
DascyleiumTurkish
DascyliumTurkish
DascylusTurkish
DaskileionTurkish
DaskyleionTurkish
HisartepeTurkish
ParadeisosTurkish
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