Ancient City · Gümüşhane
Patara
Small ancient city in Cappadocia or Lesser Armenia, (Tabula Peutingeriana), later in Pontus
Patara (Ancient Greek: Πάταρα) was a small ancient city in ancient Cappadocia or Lesser Armenia, (Tab. Peut.), later in Pontus. The city lay on the major trade road from Trapezus on the Black Sea to Satala, and thence to Lake Van.
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The closest 8 places around Patara; sorted without regard to province borders.
Distances are as the crow flies; driving distance may be longer.
Satala
Located in Turkey, the settlement of Satala, according to the ancient geographers, was situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, a little north…
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Karaca Cave
Karaca Cave is a network of caves located near the town of Torul in Gümüşhane Province, Turkey.
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Torul Dam
The Torul Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Harşit River located 10 km (6 mi) northwest of Torul in Gümüşhane Province, Turkey.
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Kürtün Dam
The Kürtün Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Harşit River located 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Kürtün in Gümüşhane Province, Turkey.
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