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🏛️ Colonia Comama-Apollonia

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🏛️ Colonia Comama-Apollonia
Roman settlement ruins in southwestern Türkiye


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 20:25
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Muğla Province, southwestern Türkiye, near the ancient region of Caria
  • Founded as a Roman colony, blending Hellenistic and Roman urban planning
  • Situated approximately 15 km inland from the Mediterranean coast
  • Archaeological site with visible foundations, pottery scatter, and inscriptions

Colonia Comama-Apollonia represents a dual-named Roman settlement established in southwestern Anatolia during the Imperial period. The site preserves ...

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