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🏛️ Claudiopolis Ninica-Laranda

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🏛️ Claudiopolis Ninica-Laranda
Roman city ruins in central Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 20:40
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located near Karaman, central Türkiye
  • Founded or refounded under Roman rule, likely during the Imperial period
  • Known locally as Ninica or Laranda in antiquity
  • Situated on the Karaman plain at approximately 1,000 meters elevation

Claudiopolis, identified with the ancient cities of Ninica and Laranda, stands as a fragmentary Roman settlement in the ...

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