Cius

#539 among destinations in Turkey

City, Archaeological site

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Cius, later renamed Prusias on the Sea after king Prusias I of Bithynia, was an ancient Greek city bordering the Propontis, in Bithynia and in Mysia, and had a long history, being mentioned by Herodotus, Xenophon, Aristotle, Strabo and Apollonius Rhodius. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°54'53"N, 31°6'50"E

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DüzceTurkey

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Cius – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Konuralp Museum, Prusias ad Hypium.

2.2 miE
Museum
Konuralp Museum
57 min walk • Konuralp Museum is a museum in Düzce Province, Turkey Konuralp, is a town named after an early Ottoman hero in Düzce Province. It is almost merged to Düzce city.
1.9 miE
Archaeological site, Ancient Greek architecture
Prusias ad Hypium, Düzce
48 min walk • Prusias ad Hypium was a city in ancient Bithynia, and afterwards in the late Roman province of Honorias. In the 4th century it became a bishopric that was a suffragan of Claudiopolis in Honoriade.

Cius

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Cius plan & book

Cius – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Konuralp Museum

Prusias ad Hypium, Düzce