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🏛️ Laodicea Catacecaumene

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🏛️ Laodicea Catacecaumene
Ruins of a Roman city in central Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 14:01
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located near Ladik in Konya Province, central Turkey
  • Founded in the Hellenistic period, developed significantly under Roman rule
  • Name derives from Greek references to the "burnt" or "scorched" landscape of the region
  • Archaeological remains include structures from the Roman Imperial period

Laodicea Catacecaumene was a Roman city in the interior of Anatolia, situated in what is now Konya Province ...

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