Perinthos

Ancient siteMarmaraereğlisi, Tekirdağ

40.9664°N · 27.9595°E

Perinthos

Perinthos is a ancient site in Marmaraereğlisi, Tekirdağ; Perinthus, also known as Heraclea, was a great and flourishing town of ancient Thrace situated on the Propontis, at modern Marmara Ereğlisi.

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Perinthus, also known as Heraclea, was a great and flourishing town of ancient Thrace situated on the Propontis, at modern Marmara Ereğlisi. Built like an amphitheatre on the slope of a hill on a small peninsula, it was renamed Heraclea in the Byzantine period.

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