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Cabira, Archaeological site in Pontus region, Turkey.

Located at the base of Paryadres mountains, Cabira contains stone ruins and historical structures spread across multiple excavation zones.

Mithridates established a palace in Cabira during his reign, building water mills, hunting grounds, and mining facilities throughout the settlement area.

The site includes remains of the temple of Men of Pharnaces, indicating religious practices and ceremonial activities of ancient Pontus civilization.

Visitors need sturdy footwear and water supplies when exploring the archaeological remains, as the terrain includes uneven surfaces and exposed areas.

Ancient coins discovered at Cabira bear the inscription Καβηρων, providing evidence of the settlement's economic activities and trade connections.

GPS coordinates: 40.58956,36.95501

Latest update: March 24, 2025 08:41

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