Ancient site· Menemen, İzmir

Herakleia (Lidya)

Herakleia (Lidya) is a ancient site in Menemen, İzmir; Heraclea was a town in the ancient region of Lydia, at the foot of Mount Sipylus.

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Heraclea was a town in the ancient region of Lydia, at the foot of Mount Sipylus. Because of this town, magnets were also known in antiquity as "Heracleus lapis" (the stone of Heracles).

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