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🏛️ Castabala-Anazarbos

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🏛️ Castabala-Anazarbos
Ruins of a Roman frontier settlement in southern Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 17:35
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Adana Province, southern Turkey, near the Ceyhan River
  • Fortified Roman settlement controlling trade and military routes through the Cilician plain
  • Occupied from the Hellenistic period through the Byzantine era
  • Accessible via modern roads; minimal developed infrastructure for visitors

Castabala-Anazarbos stands as an archaeological site documenting Roman settlement patterns on the southeastern Anatolian frontier. The ruins reflect ...

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