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🏛️ Apameia Kelainai-Synnada

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🏛️ Apameia Kelainai-Synnada
Ruins of a Hellenistic and Roman city in central Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 00:30
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located near Dinar in Afyonkarahisar Province, western Anatolia
  • Founded as Kelainai in the Hellenistic period; renamed Apameia under Seleucid rule
  • Served as a major administrative and commercial hub along trade routes
  • Site contains remains of civic structures, defensive walls, and religious buildings from multiple periods

Apameia Kelainai-Synnada was a significant urban center in central Anatolia that flourished under Hellenistic and Roman administration. The ...

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