๐๏ธ Gabala-Laodicea ad Mare
Hellenistic and Roman coastal settlement on the Mediterranean
๐ Fast Facts
- Ancient Phoenician settlement later renamed Laodicea ad Mare under Seleucid rule
- Located on the Mediterranean coast in northwestern Syria, north of Latakia
- Served as a major port city during Hellenistic and Roman periods
- Site contains remnants of ancient structures, walls, and fortifications
Gabala, known in antiquity as Laodicea ad Mare, was a significant Mediterranean port city in the Levant. The ...