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Antandrus

Antandrus or Antandros was an ancient Greek city on the north side of the Gulf of Adramyttium in the Troad region of Anatolia.

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Antandrus
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Antandrus or Antandros (Ancient Greek: Ἄντανδρος) was an ancient Greek city on the north side of the Gulf of Adramyttium in the Troad region of Anatolia. Its surrounding territory was known in Greek as Ἀντανδρία (Antandria), and included the towns of Aspaneus on the coast and Astyra to the east. It has been located on Devren hill between the modern village of Avcılar and the town of Altınoluk in the Edremit district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey.

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The closest 8 places around Antandrus; sorted without regard to province borders.

Aspaneus

Ancient City · Edremit / Balıkesir1.5 km

Chryse

Ancient City · Edremit / Balıkesir11.8 km

Adramyttion

Ancient City · Burhaniye / Balıkesir15.1 km

Miletus

Ancient City · Burhaniye / Balıkesir16.6 km

Thebe

Ancient City · Edremit / Balıkesir18 km

Distances are as the crow flies; driving distance may be longer.

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