Ancient site· Bakırköy, İstanbul
Dekaton
Dekaton is a ancient site in Bakırköy, İstanbul; Dekaton, Δέκατον to the Greeks and Decatum in Latin, was a town of ancient Thrace whose remains lie north of Yeşilköy, the quarter once called Ayastefanos, in İstanbul's Bakırköy district.
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- 40.9745°N · 28.8107°E
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Dekaton, Δέκατον to the Greeks and Decatum in Latin, was a town of ancient Thrace whose remains lie north of Yeşilköy, the quarter once called Ayastefanos, in İstanbul's Bakırköy district. It is one of the ancient Thracian settlements now folded beneath the modern city, its name and location quiet witnesses to the layered past of the European shore.
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