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🏛️ Perre-Melitene

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🏛️ Perre-Melitene
Roman city ruins in south-central Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 04:11
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Adıyaman Province, southeastern Türkiye
  • Founded as a Hellenistic settlement; expanded during Roman period
  • Situated on the Euphrates River floodplain
  • Remains include residential quarters, administrative buildings, and funerary monuments

Perre-Melitene was a significant urban center in Roman Commagene, occupying a strategic position along the Euphrates River in ...

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