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🏛️ Ankyra-Tavium

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye Asia

🏛️ Ankyra-Tavium
Roman settlement and sanctuary in central Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 22:46
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Yozgat Province, central Türkiye, approximately 200 km northeast of Ankara
  • Named after the merger of two settlements: Ankyra and Tavium, integrated during Roman rule
  • Site contains remains of temples, administrative structures, and votive monuments spanning several centuries
  • Accessible primarily to researchers; limited infrastructure for casual visitors

Ankyra-Tavium represents an important yet understudied Roman settlement in the interior of Anatolia. The site preserves material evidence ...

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