History and archaeology / Archaeological site
Gryneion Ancient City
Aliağa, İzmir
A small city of Aeolis known for its oracle of Apollo and white marble temple.
Its story
Gryneion was a city between Myrina and Elaia with a sanctuary dedicated to Apollo. Apollo was worshipped here under the epithet 'Gryneus', and the sanctuary's oracle was well known in the ancient world. Initially independent, the city eventually came under Myrina. Today remains can be seen on a small hill on the shore.
Key facts
- Period
- Archaic–Roman
Trip purpose
- Photography
- Quiet
Location
38.87444, 27.06917
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gryneion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gryneium