🏛️ Prusias ad Hypium-Claudiopolis
Ruined Roman city in northwestern Turkey
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Bithynia, in modern-day Düzce Province, northwestern Turkey
- Founded as Prusias, later renamed Claudiopolis under Roman rule
- Strategic site on ancient trade routes connecting the Black Sea to Mediterranean networks
- Partially excavated; remains include fortifications, structures, and scattered architectural elements
Prusias ad Hypium-Claudiopolis was a significant urban settlement in the ancient kingdom of Bithynia, situated in northwestern Anatolia ...