
History and archaeology / Archaeological site
Nagidos Ancient City
Bozyazı, Mersin
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An ancient port city on the Paşabeleni hill on the Bozyazı coast, founded by colonists from Samos.
Its story
Nagidos was founded in the 7th–6th centuries BC as a colony of Samos and is known for the coins it minted. Excavations have shown that the city was used for a long time as a trading port. The small island off the coast is also associated with the ancient settlement.
Key facts
- Admission
- Open area
- Getting there
- Near central Bozyazı
- Visit duration
- 30–45 min
Trip purpose
- Photography
- Quiet
Location
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36.09983, 32.97817
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagidos | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1963565