Limnae

#532 among destinations in Turkey

Archaeological site, Ancient Greek architecture

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Limnae or Limnai, was an ancient Greek city dating back to 7th century B.C. on the Gallipoli peninsula. The city was founded by migrants coming from Ionia. The city was one of the richest and most busy seaports of the Gallipoli region in its time and maintained its existence until the Roman era. ()

Coordinates: 40°16'14"N, 26°16'22"E

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ÇanakkaleTurkey

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

Nearby attractions include: Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Lone Pine, Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Plugge's Plateau.

2.2 miSE
Cemetery
Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Eceabat
56 min walk • Walker's Ridge Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay in Turkey. It contains the remains of Allied soldiers killed during the Battle of Gallipoli.
2.9 miS
Cemetery
Lone Pine, Gallipoli
74 min walk • Lone Pine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery dating from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey and the location of the Lone Pine Memorial, one of five memorials on the peninsula which commemorate servicemen of the former...
2.5 miS
Cemetery
Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Eceabat
65 min walk • Shrapnel Valley Cemetery is a cemetery from World War I and is the second largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, after Lone Pine Cemetery.
2.3 miS
Tomb
Plugge's Plateau, Gallipoli
59 min walk • Plugge's Plateau Cemetery is the smallest Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey.
2.2 miSE
Cemetery
The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
55 min walk • The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey.
1.9 miS
Cemetery
Canterbury Cemetery?, Gallipoli
48 min walk • Canterbury Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located at ANZAC Cove in Turkey. It contains the remains of 27 soldiers from the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. 26 were from the Canterbury Mounted Rifles and one from the Wellington Regiment.
2.2 miSE
Tomb
Baby 700, Gallipoli
56 min walk • Baby 700 Cemetery is a World War I Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains the bodies of some of the soldiers killed during the battles at Gallipoli.
1.4 miS
Cemetery
New Zealand No.2 Outpost Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
35 min walk • New Zealand No.2 Outpost Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of some of the Allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli.
1.6 miN
Tomb
Green Hill, Gallipoli
41 min walk • Green Hill Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Turkey.
1.1 miE
Cemetery
Hill 60 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
28 min walk • Hill 60 Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery dating from World War I at the Northern end of the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey and the location of Hill 60 Memorial, one of four memorials on the peninsula which commemorate New Zealanders killed in the campaign but who have no known grave.
2.2 miNW
Cemetery
Lala Baba Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
57 min walk • Lala Baba Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains the remains of some of the soldiers killed during World War I during the battles at Gallipoli.