Basilika

Basilika is a ruins in , . Basilika is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Council of Nicea and Second Council of Nicea.

Archaeological site
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
The First Council of Nicaea was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, also known as the First Ecumenical Council.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the . In addition, it is also recognized as such by Old Catholics and others. opinions on it are varied.

Mosque
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
mosque in in , , was built as a Byzantine-era basilican church. Converted into the Orhan Mosque after the Ottoman conquest, it was turned into a museum in 1935. is situated 1 km northeast of Basilika.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iznik and Hocaköy.

Photo: Elelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
İznik is a town in the Region of Turkey, with a population of 22,507 in 2012. It stands at the east end of Lake İznik and is nowadays a quiet market town, but as ancient Nicaea was once a major cultural centre.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 174. is situated 5 km southeast of Basilika.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 83. is situated 6 km southeast of Basilika.

Basilika

Latitude
40.42578° or 40° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
29.70968° or 29° 42′ 35″ east
Open location code
8GGFCPG5+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 339224893
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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