🏛️ Selymbria-Constantinopolis
Roman coastal settlement on the Marmara coast, 65 km west of Istanbul
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Silivri district, Türkiye, on the Sea of Marmara
- Founded as a Greek colonial settlement; expanded and fortified during Roman period
- Served as a way-station on the road between Byzantium and the western Balkans
- Remains include Roman walls, towers, and scattered pottery and architectural fragments
Selymbria-Constantinopolis was a minor but strategically positioned Roman settlement on the Marmara coast. Originating as a Greek colonial ...