Adramyttium
Adramyttium was an ancient city and bishopric in Aeolis, in modern-day Turkey. It was originally located at the head of the Gulf of Adramyttium, at Ören in the Plain of Thebe, 4 kilometres west of the modern town of Burhaniye, but later moved 13 kilometres northeast to its current location and became known as Edremit.Photo: Ollios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city of Aeolis in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as: “Adramyttion”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burhaniye National Forces Culture Museum.
Burhaniye National Forces Culture Museum
Museum
Photo: Sabri76, Public domain.
Burhaniye National Forces Culture Museum is a museum in Burhaniye district of Balıkesir Province in western Turkey. Burhaniye National Forces Culture Museum is situated 4 km east of Adramyttium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taylıeli and Burhaniye.
Taylıeli
Village
Taylıeli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Burhaniye, Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Its population is 264. Taylıeli is situated 3½ km south of Adramyttium.
Burhaniye
Town
Photo: Ollios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edremit is a city in the Northern Aegean Region of Turkey. It’s a few km inland from the tip of the Gulf of Edremit, a large inlet of the Aegean Sea. Small resorts straggle along the coast, the main ones being Altınoluk, Akçay and Burhaniye, with Güre inland on the slopes of Kazdağı, the ancient Mount Ida. Burhaniye is situated 4 km east of Adramyttium.
Şarköy
Village
Şarköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Burhaniye, Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Its population is 506. Şarköy is situated 4 km southeast of Adramyttium.
Adramyttium
- Categories: human settlement, ancient city, polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Burhaniye İlçesi, Balıkesir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.49861° or 39° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
26.93605° or 26° 56′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8GF8FWXP+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 522119273OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3605584
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Adramyttium” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Adramyttium”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἀδραμύττειον”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἀδραμύττιον”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἀτραμύττιον”
- Aragonese: “Adramyttium”
- Arpitan: “Adramyttium”
- Asturian: “Adramyttium”
- Basque: “Adramyttium”
- Bavarian: “Adramyttium”
- Breton: “Adramyttium”
- Catalan: “Adramiti”
- Catalan: “Adramítion”
- Catalan: “Adramítium”
- Chinese: “阿德拉穆提乌姆人”
- Chinese: “阿德拉穆提烏姆人”
- Chinese: “阿德拉米狄翁”
- Corsican: “Adramyttium”
- Croatian: “Adramyttium”
- Czech: “Adramyttium”
- Danish: “Adramyttium”
- Dutch: “Adramyttium”
- Esperanto: “Adramyttium”
- Estonian: “Adramyttium”
- Finnish: “Adramyttion”
- Finnish: “Adramyttium”
- French: “Adramyttium”
- Friulian: “Adramyttium”
- Galician: “Adramyttium”
- German: “Adramyttion”
- German: “Adramyttium”
- Hungarian: “Adramyttion”
- Icelandic: “Adramyttium”
- Ido: “Adramyttium”
- Indonesian: “Adramitium”
- Indonesian: “Adramyttium”
- Interlingua: “Adramyttium”
- Interlingue: “Adramyttium”
- Irish: “Adramyttium”
- Italian: “Adramitta”
- Italian: “Adramitteo”
- Italian: “Adramittio”
- Italian: “Adramyteum”
- Italian: “Adramyttium”
- Japanese: “アドラミティオン”
- Japanese: “アドラミュッティオン”
- Kongo: “Adramyttium”
- Latin: “Adramytteum”
- Ligurian: “Adramyttium”
- Limburgan: “Adramyttium”
- Low German: “Adramyttium”
- Luxembourgish: “Adramyttium”
- Malagasy: “Adramyttium”
- Malay: “Adramyttium”
- Minangkabau: “Adramyttium”
- Narom: “Adramyttium”
- Neapolitan: “Adramyttium”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Adramyttium”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Adramyttium”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Adramyttium”
- Persian: “آدرامیتیون”
- Picard: “Adramyttium”
- Piemontese: “Adramyttium”
- Polish: “Adramyttium”
- Portuguese: “Adramyttium”
- Romanian: “Adramyttium”
- Romansh: “Adramyttium”
- Russian: “Адрамитион”
- Sardinian: “Adramyttium”
- Scots: “Adramyttium”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Adramyttium”
- Serbian: “Adramyttium”
- Sicilian: “Adramyttium”
- Slovak: “Adramyttium”
- Slovenian: “Adramyttium”
- Spanish: “Adramitio”
- Spanish: “Adramittio”
- Spanish: “Adramyttium”
- Swahili: “Adramyttium”
- Swedish: “Adramyttion”
- Swedish: “Adramyttium”
- Swiss German: “Adramyttium”
- Turkish: “Adramitteion”
- Turkish: “Adramytteion”
- Uzbek: “Adramyttium”
- Venetian: “Adramyttium”
- Vietnamese: “Adramyttium”
- Vlaams: “Adramyttium”
- Volapük: “Adramyttium”
- Walloon: “Adramyttium”
- Welsh: “Adramyttium”
- Wolof: “Adaramit”
- Wolof: “Adramyttium”
- Zulu: “Adramyttium”
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