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🏛️ Elaia-Adramyttion

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🏛️ Elaia-Adramyttion
Greco-Roman port city ruins in northwestern Turkey


🕐 2 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 13:40
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Çanakkale Province, Turkey, on the Aegean coast
  • Founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century BCE
  • Served as the primary port for the ancient city of Pergamon
  • Ruins span Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods

Elaia-Adramyttion was an ancient harbor settlement that functioned as the maritime gateway for Pergamon, one of the Hellenistic ...

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