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Orestias

Edirne · Archaeological site

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Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Edirne
Elevation
63 m
Wikidata
Q7101665

About

Orestias (Greek: Ὀρεστιάς), later refounded by Hadrian as Adrianople (Greek: Άδριανούπολις), was an ancient Greek settlement next to the Evros river in Thrace, near or at the site of present-day Edirne, and close to the current border between Turkey and Greece.

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