Ancient site· Ilgaz, Çankırı
Candara
Candara is a ancient site in Ilgaz, Çankırı; Kandara, also known as Candara, was a town in ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited from the Achaemenid Empire period through Roman times.
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- 40.9237°N · 33.6507°E
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Kandara, also known as Candara, was a town in ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited from the Achaemenid Empire period through Roman times. Stephanus of Byzantium wrote that it lay three schoeni from Gangra and that it held a temple of Hera Kandarene.
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