Laodicea on the Lycus, Ancient city in Turkey
Laodicea on the Lycus was an ancient city built on the river Lycus, in the Hellenistic regions of Caria and Lydia.
It was one of the most important and flourishing cities of Asia Minor during Roman times.
The city was a significant center of early Christianity and several councils of the early Church were held there.
Today, it is an archaeological site located near the modern city of Denizli in Turkey.
Laodicea is home to one of the earliest known examples of a water organ, an ancient type of pipe organ.
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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