Ancient site· Şile, İstanbul

Artanes (Bitinya)

Artanes (Bitinya) is a ancient site in Şile, İstanbul; Artanes was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia on the Black Sea at the mouth of the Artanes River (the modern Türknil).

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Artanes was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia on the Black Sea at the mouth of the Artanes River (the modern Türknil). It had a port and a temple of Venus, and its site lies near Şile.

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