🏛️ Perre-Melitene
Ruined Roman city in south-central Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Adana Province, southeastern Turkey, near the modern town of Yakapınar
- Founded as a Hellenistic settlement; became a major Roman city under the Empire
- Site of significant ecclesiastical and administrative importance during the Byzantine period
- Archaeological remains include city walls, tombs, and scattered architectural fragments
Perre, also known as Melitene in historical sources, is an archaeological site comprising the remains of an ancient ...