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🏛️ Germanicopolis-Isaura Nova

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🏛️ Germanicopolis-Isaura Nova
Ruined Roman city in central Anatolia


🕐 1 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 13:06
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Niğde Province, central Turkey, in the Cappadocia region
  • Founded as Isaura by Hellenistic settlers; renamed Germanicopolis under Roman rule
  • Served as a garrison town and administrative centre during the Roman Imperial period
  • Site remains largely unexcavated; ruins accessible but minimal infrastructure

Germanicopolis-Isaura Nova is an archaeological site comprising the remains of a Roman city established in central Anatolia. The ...

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