Ancient site· Edirne merkez, Edirne
Orestias
Orestias is a ancient site in Edirne merkez, Edirne; Orestias was an ancient Greek settlement in Thrace on the bank of the Evros (Meriç) River, located at or very near present-day Edirne, around today's Turkey-Greece border.
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- Location
- 41.6667°N · 26.5667°E
Editor's Note
Orestias was an ancient Greek settlement in Thrace on the bank of the Evros (Meriç) River, located at or very near present-day Edirne, around today's Turkey-Greece border. It was later refounded by the Roman emperor Hadrian under the name Adrianopolis.
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