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🏛️ Adana-Mopsouhestia

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🏛️ Adana-Mopsouhestia
Ruins of a Greco-Roman city in southern Turkey


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 01:11
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  • Location: Adana Province, Cilicia region, southern Turkey
  • Period: Hellenistic through Byzantine eras (4th century BCE–7th century CE)
  • Significance: Major port and trade center on the Mediterranean coast
  • Current status: Archaeological site with scattered ruins and partial excavation

Mopsouhestia (also spelled Mopsuestia) was an important Greco-Roman city located in ancient Cilicia, in what is now Adana ...

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